This is the Daily Tech News for Tuesday, February 10th, 2026.

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Today, Justin Robert Young explains a new bipartisan AI copyright transparency bill.

And it's fun.

Plus, Spotify's end of year

wrapped campaign was a huge

success, bigger than you might have thought.

Apparently. I'm Jason Howell.

I'm Tom Merritt. Let's start with what you need

to know with the big story.

So Spotify, as all tech companies have been doing the last couple of weeks, shared its fourth quarter earnings where it added a few numbers here.

Record 38 million users reaching 751 million monthly actives,290 million paid subscribers.

It's a lot of millions.

Its end of year wrapped campaign engaged more than 300 million users.

That's a ton of people that were impacted by that feature.

That resulted in around 630 million social shares.

So if you thought you were seeing everybody sharing it, you were right.

They were.

It was all over the map.

Spotify did see a dip in its ad-supported business by around 4%, in part because of the slowing or a slowing rather in its podcast ad business.

But during the earnings call, Daniel Eck pitched Spotify as a

technology platform. So kind of not just a music platform anymore, right? This technology

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