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Courtesy of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) Artificial intelligence is broadly defined as the theory and development of computer systems to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. The term is often applied to a machine or system's ability to reason, discover meaning, generalize, or learn from past experience. Today, AI already utilizes algorithms to suggest what we should see, read, and listen to, and these systems have extended to everyday tasks like suggested travel routes, autonomous flying, optimized farming, and warehousing and logistic supply chains. Even if we are not awa...

In the survey, which is being sent out to customers right now, Spotify has proposed increasing prices for the Premium Individual, Duo and Family plans to £10.99, £14.99 and £19.99, respectively. In other words, that’s a £1, £2 and £5 hike to current subscription costs. The existence of the survey for existing subscribers was publicised by journalist Alex Hern. Spotify does offer a free subscription tier, but it has some limitations. Those not on a paid-for tier are unable to download tracks to listen offline, unable to skip songs in a playlist, unable to wirelessly beam to Google Home...

Spotify Is Testing Price Increases Posted on (Hypebot) — Spotify is testing price increased on several of its most popular plans. We knew that Spotify had tested price increases in its home Scandinavian market where music streaming and Spotify dominate. But now comes word that Spotify is testing price increases in the UK as well. The test was discovered by Alex Hern, the UK Technology Editor at The Guardian after a consumer survey was sent out to Spotify’s UK users. New prices for the Premium Individual, Duo, and Family plans of £10.99, £14.99, and £19.99, respectively up from £9...

Music Business Worldwide March 11, 2021 Credit: Chubo/Shutterstock Spotify is currently testing consumer appetite for increased subscription charges in the UK for its Premium Individual, Duo and Family plans. SPOT’s price increase testing in the market was spotted by Alex Hern, the UK Technology Editor at the Guardian after a consumer survey was sent out to the music streaming company’s users in the country. The survey notes increased prices for the Premium Individual, Duo and Family plans of £10.99, £14.99 and £19.99, respectively. The prices are currently £9.99, £12.99 and £14.99...

Show more China's National People's Congress has set a 6% economic growth target for the year ahead. Premier Li Keqiang also warned other countries not to interfere in the affairs of Hong Kong. We find out more from Dr Yu Jie, senior research fellow on China at the foreign affairs research institute Chatham House. Also in the programme, we gauge market reaction with Shanti Kelemen of Brown Shipley to news that the US economy added 380,000 jobs in February, well ahead of economists' expectations. Throughout the week we've been examining the impact of the pandemic on workers' ...