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Operational AI versus generative AI, the worldwide Fixit conference, and the most powerful valet

Coming soon to a landfill near you, The Meta AI pendant!   Names in the pod Today:   Sharon Tapper Rachael Stoewer Kei Henderson Benji Rogers JA Westenberg Justin De Marco Michael Hausman Mark Frieser Mike Pelczynski Danny Goldberg Jem Aswad Jason Feinberg Tiara Guy Jamie Dominguez Pete Smolin Apple Meta OpenAI Sarah Perez Scott Galloway Craig Federighi   LINKS Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply [https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply] Does MMF stand for Management MOFOs? https://www.mmfus.com/ [https://www.mmfus.com/] The WW "Fixit" Conference https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/wwdc-2026-what-to-expect-from-siris-highly-anticipated-revamp-to-apple-intelligence-and-ios-27/ [https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/wwdc-2026-what-to-expect-from-siris-highly-anticipated-revamp-to-apple-intelligence-and-ios-27/] OpenAI Getting that IPO while the getting is good https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/following-anthropic-openai-files-confidentially-for-ipo/ [https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/following-anthropic-openai-files-confidentially-for-ipo/] Coming Soon to an East Asian Landfill https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-plans-to-introduce-a-wearable-ai-pendant/821562/ [https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-plans-to-introduce-a-wearable-ai-pendant/821562/] The state of AI June 2026 https://substack.com/@jawestenberg/note/c-259116299?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action [https://substack.com/@jawestenberg/note/c-259116299?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action] The real effects of AI on Music https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-music-distraction-real-opportunity-everything-else-justin-de-marco-lkmwc/ [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-music-distraction-real-opportunity-everything-else-justin-de-marco-lkmwc/]   Follow us on Substack https://substack.com/@unlimitedsupply [https://substack.com/@unlimitedsupply] Support Unlimited Supply Here https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply [https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply]   Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

A not so secret venue. Is there power in a union? And hug those copyrights!

Copyright Alert!   Names in Today's Pod:   Sharon Tapper Benji Rogers American Federation of Musicians Music Managers Forum Karen Lieberman Jason Feinberg Rachel Scharf Murray Stassen Ariel King Shira Perlmutter A2IM Suno Udio Warner Music Group Universal Music Group   Birthdays this week: Brian Wilkins Kathy Russ Marni Wandner Shane Tobin Zach Hochkeppel   LINKS Madge Pops Up https://www.billboard.com/pro/inside-new-york-secret-music-venue-madonna-times-square/ [https://www.billboard.com/pro/inside-new-york-secret-music-venue-madonna-times-square/] Is There Still Power In a Union? https://www.billboard.com/pro/musicians-union-lawsuit-umg-wmg-ai-settlements/ [https://www.billboard.com/pro/musicians-union-lawsuit-umg-wmg-ai-settlements/] A sneaky copyright move https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/a-bill-moving-through-congress-could-change-who-controls-the-us-copyright-office-heres-why-it-matters-for-the-music-business/ [https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/a-bill-moving-through-congress-could-change-who-controls-the-us-copyright-office-heres-why-it-matters-for-the-music-business/] Congrats Karen Lieberman! https://www.billboard.com/lists/executive-turntable-wcm-bet-board-disney-music-group/richard-busch-adams-reese/ [https://www.billboard.com/lists/executive-turntable-wcm-bet-board-disney-music-group/richard-busch-adams-reese/]   Follow Unlimited Supply on Substack: https://unlimitedsupply.substack.com/ [https://unlimitedsupply.substack.com/] Support Us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e [https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e] Today's Music Business headlines in minutes. #musicbusiness #podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

Ackman's Donuts, a big week for Suno, and a small chain of islands.

What could Bill Ackman do with his UMG money? Names in the pod today: Glenn Peoples Paul Sinclair Laurie Jakobsen Virginie Berger Mikey Shulman Suno James Turner Bill Ackman Katherine Sayre Peter Rudegeair  Garth Brooks Melinda Newman  Charlie D'Atri Ritwik Punjwani   LINKS: Why Jimmy Got It wrong https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/the-mutation-of-music-streaming-why [https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/the-mutation-of-music-streaming-why] Ackman cashes out UMG Stake https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/bill-ackmans-pershing-square-set-to-make-600-million-on-universal-stake-ed5c56ac [https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/bill-ackmans-pershing-square-set-to-make-600-million-on-universal-stake-ed5c56ac] What is suno Using it new Round for? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sunomusic_the-next-chapter-for-suno-activity-7467950385148882944-r2Jl? [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sunomusic_the-next-chapter-for-suno-activity-7467950385148882944-r2Jl?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM] Suno Protest Left coast Style https://www.humanartistrycampaign.com [https://www.humanartistrycampaign.com/] Lawsuits as a line item https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/lawsuits-as-a-line-item [https://theneedledrop.substack.com/p/lawsuits-as-a-line-item] Garth Slaps a price tag on his catalogue https://www.billboard.com/pro/garth-brooks-music-catalog-sale-fetch-2-billion/ [https://www.billboard.com/pro/garth-brooks-music-catalog-sale-fetch-2-billion/] Ritwik Punjwani Explains Catalogue dealmania https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ritwikpunjwani_musicsystem-musicip-musicrights-ugcPost-7467438391228350464-FTbn/? [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ritwikpunjwani_musicsystem-musicip-musicrights-ugcPost-7467438391228350464-FTbn/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM]   Support us directly! Introducing our merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop [https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop] Song of the week: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=167dcf3362df45f8 [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=167dcf3362df45f8] Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/user-playlists/cae8e2c2d2e941f184d856c31b86dba3sune? [https://music.amazon.com/user-playlists/cae8e2c2d2e941f184d856c31b86dba3sune?ref=dm_sh_ijCUFAJXNQQS0AV9suVVQiMJ6] Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

Know your fans, own your data, and, oh yeah, fill up the Garden.

Phoebe Bridgers' MSG popup show is...genius.   Names In Today's Pod: David McKay Ella Kage Andy Blair Benji Rogers Joel Gouveia Bill Donahue Phoebe Bridgers Seated   Links in comments...   LINKS: Ella is a good Follow https://substack.com/@ellakage/note/c-258881161?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action [https://substack.com/@ellakage/note/c-258881161?r=lszz&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action] Bill Donahue explains it all https://www.billboard.com/pro/will-live-nation-ticketmaster-really-get-broken-up/ [https://www.billboard.com/pro/will-live-nation-ticketmaster-really-get-broken-up/] Now you can tell them apart https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/03/snail-mail-soccer-mommy-announce-co-headline-tour/ [https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/03/snail-mail-soccer-mommy-announce-co-headline-tour/]? Phoebe Bridgers MSG popup show is Genius https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/01/phoebe-bridgers-to-play-msg-this-week-with-tickets-starting-at-1/ [https://news.pollstar.com/2026/06/01/phoebe-bridgers-to-play-msg-this-week-with-tickets-starting-at-1/] Episode: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply [https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply]   Buy our  merch! https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop [https://ko-fi.com/unlimitedsupply/shop] #musicindustry #musictech #Podcast Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC

A French "project mersh," rise and shine on Threads, and workplace memes.

Workplace trends and big changes at Reddist and Threads     Episode Link: https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply [https://lnk.to/UnlimitedSupply]   Names in the pod today: Yannick Bollore Andrew Hutchinson Apple Music Reddit Virgin Music Threads TikTok       LINKS Project Mersh (or Merche?) https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/havas-led-by-yannick-bollore-launches-label-via-umgs-virgin-music-group/ [https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/havas-led-by-yannick-bollore-launches-label-via-umgs-virgin-music-group/] A free Apple Music Tier? https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-music-code-spotted-in-android-app-beta-hints-at-new-subscription-tiers-with-spotify-style-skip-limits-report/ [https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-music-code-spotted-in-android-app-beta-hints-at-new-subscription-tiers-with-spotify-style-skip-limits-report/] Reddit Adds video https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/reddit-launches-video-replies/821815/ [https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/reddit-launches-video-replies/821815/] Threads gets more sticker-y https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/threads-music-stickers-available-to-all-users/821563/ [https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/threads-music-stickers-available-to-all-users/821563/] "TikTok is the new MTV" chapter XXIII https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-drops-second-season-of-in-the-mix-podcast/821310/ [https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-drops-second-season-of-in-the-mix-podcast/821310/]   Lydia's V30 https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos]  Support us directly! https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e [https://ko-fi.com/s/fd04bea40e] Copyright © 2026 Nodisc LLC #musicindustry #podcast