Stability AI
PulseAugur coverage of Stability AI — every cluster mentioning Stability AI across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- founded by Emad Mostaque 100%
- founded by Cyrus Hodes 100%
- developed Stable Audio 3.0 95%
- developed Stable Audio 3 95%
- instance of Stable Audio 3.0 95%
- instance of Stable Audio 3 95%
- invested by Warner Music Group 90%
- acquired Warner Music Group 90%
- founded Emad Mostaque 90%
- invested by Universal Music Group 80%
- partners with Sony Music 80%
- invested in Electronic Arts 80%
- 2026-10-02 funding Stability AI secured $76 million in new funding from music industry players, including Sony, Warner, and Universal, to refocus on AI music tools. source
- 2026-08-30 funding Stability AI secured $76 million in new funding, bringing its total fundraising to $232 million. source
- 2026-08-26 funding Stability AI has secured a new round of funding, signaling a strategic shift towards developing generative models in collaboration with copyright holders. source
- 2026-08-25 funding Stability AI raised $76 million in Series B funding from a mix of entertainment companies and investment firms. source
- 2026-08-25 funding Stability AI announced a Series B fundraise of $76 million, bringing its total funding to $232 million. source
- 2026-06-25 controversy Getty Images is suing Stability AI for allegedly using copyrighted images without permission to train its AI model. source
- 2026-06-22 product_launch Stability AI released new versions of their audio and image generation models, Stable Audio 3.0 and LTX 2.3. source
- 2026-05-24 product_launch Stability AI released a new audio generation model. source
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Getty Images seeks bankruptcy restructuring amid AI competition
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Stability AI Founder Predicts AI Will Replace Knowledge Work Within 2 Years
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Sean Parker pivots Stability AI to music creation platform
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Sean Parker refocuses Stability AI on music with $76M label funding
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US Court rules AI training on copyrighted material is not fair use · 2 sources tracked
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AI companies face widespread accusations of IP theft and copyright infringement
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