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Sony Music, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group to Stability AI: Catalogs licensed for training as part of Stability AI's Series B, in which the three majors invested (TechCrunch). Stability's own announcement (25 Aug 2026) names Electronic Arts as a fourth backer alongside Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group and puts total funding at $232M; the $76 million round size rests on TechCrunch alone, as Stability's page does not state it.	Licensing deal	Licences granted alongside a $76 million funding round (round size, not a licence fee)	25 Aug 2026
Stability AI: Series B funding	Funding event	$76 million	25 Aug 2026

Sony Music, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group to Stability AI: Catalogs licensed for training as part of Stability AI's Series B, in which the three majors invested (TechCrunch). Stability's own announcement (25 Aug 2026) names Electronic Arts as a fourth backer alongside Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group and puts total funding at $232M; the $76 million round size rests on TechCrunch alone, as Stability's page does not state it.
Kind
Licensing deal
As stated
Licences granted alongside a $76 million funding round (round size, not a licence fee)
Dated
25 Aug 2026
Stability AI: Series B funding
Kind
Funding event
As stated
$76 million
Dated
25 Aug 2026

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