AI is Changing Hip Hop; Skywork AI Debuts Music Reasoning Large Model Mureka O1
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Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava says AI won’t ever replace human creativity
The head of the sample platform thinks creatives “deserve better” than AI tools that do all the work for them.
Skywork AI Launches Music Reasoning Large Model Mureka O1
The launch of Mureka V6 and O1 represents a significant milestone in the technological advancement of the AI music industry. It also demonstrates the potential of AI in artistic creation and highlights the vast possibilities of continuously exploring new technological forms and artistic expressions.
How AI is changing Hip Hop
As technology advances, AI is no longer just remixing songs – it’s producing, writing and even imitating the voices of Hip Hop’s biggest names. With Timbaland and Kanye West openly embracing AI, what does this mean for the future of production?
DJ With Apple Music launches to enable subscribers to mix their own sets
The feature is integrated with DJ software and hardware platforms AlphaTheta, Serato and InMusic’s Engine DJ, Denon DJ, Numark, and Rane DJ. It builds on an integration with Algoriddim's Djay Pro software.
GetReal Security raises $17.5m to combat AI deepfakes
The round was led by global early-stage cybersecurity and AI investment firm Forgepoint Capital with participation from Ballistic Ventures, Evolution Equity, and K2 Access Fund as well as strategic investors In-Q-Tel (IQT), Cisco Investments and Capital One Ventures.
⚙️ Tools
YouTube Music lets you tune AI radios, custom art on Android
Licensed remix platform Hook closes additional $3 million funding round
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🎼 Innovation
Connyct App Available for Download on the iOS App Store After Successful Test Launch
DeepSeek for Music? Meet YuE, Open-Source AI Composing Music
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