Abba Star Helps YouTube Grapple With AI Music; AI, Music Rights & Known Unknowns; How AI ‘Voice Fakes’ are Changing Music
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Abba Star Helps YouTube Grapple With AI Music
Abba member Björn Ulvaeus is among a group of musicians that will “help inform YouTube’s approach to generative AI in music.”
Dubbed the YouTube AI Music Incubator, the program includes a wide range of artists from the Universal Music Group, including the Abba star, Brazilian singer Anitta, singer d4vd and several others. Artists seemingly don’t even need to be alive to help YouTube come to grips with AI—the estate of Frank Sinatra is among the list of contributors.
AI, music rights, and known unknowns
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How AI ‘Voice Fakes’ Are Changing Music
With AI, fans get to hear new music in the style of long-dead artists or surprising covers of old songs.
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