Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) are expanding their partnership to support global creative and commercial opportunities for artists and songwriters across Meta’s platforms. Although details are unclear, there will be monetization opportunities around short-form video for UMG artists and the companies will work together to combat unauthorized AI content. Fair compensation for artists and songwriters is another goal.

Distinguishing humans from bots has become a pressing problem, especially when it comes to fraud. Experian has acquired NeuroID planning to leverage its behavioral analytics in support of the Experian fraud risk suite. In particular, NeuroID is seen as helping combat AI-powered fraud through its detailed analysis of user behaviors as simple as form-filling.

Enterprise AI vendor Uniphore has acquired CDP ActionIQ and cloud data engineering system Infoworks.  The combination of products will create a Zero Data AI Cloud that simplifies AI deployments by enabling companies to access data for AI projects without moving it from existing systems.  Prices were not announced.