(Image credit: Future) The music fan in me loves seeing AI tools integrate with streaming services like Apple Music and Spotify . I’ve already tested ChatGPT’s ability to build playlists through Apple Music, and that experiment introduced me to new ’90s underground hip-hop tracks, jazz perfect for a moody evening walk and a stack of metal songs made for hardcore wrestling fans. Spotify is also part of the ChatGPT app ecosystem , and it recently arrived in Claude through its own app integrations, called Connectors . I’m always in the mood to pit chatbots against each other to see which one creates the best images, handles complex questions more effectively or surprises me in some new way. For this Spotify showdown, I wanted to see whether ChatGPT or Claude could better handle my playlist requests and which one would deliver the stronger mix of songs.…