Can Sampling Survive in the Age of AI?; YouTube Unveils AI Music Experiments; How Spotify’s Design System Goes Beyond Platforms
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YouTube unveils AI music experiments with Charlie Puth, Charli XCX, Demi Lovato, Papoose & more
Today the platform is talking about the opportunities for artificial intelligence and music, as it unveils its first set of AI-related music experiments – Dream Track for Shorts and Music AI tools – built in collaboration with Google DeepMind.
Can Sampling Survive in the Age of AI?
Artificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to identify samples in music. Is it an existential threat to the art form or just a new snitch to outsmart?
Music Tech Investors: The Top Names Putting Money Behind AI, VR & More
The major labels, angel investors, venture capital execs and more that are putting their money behind the innovative ideas that could move the music industry forward.
Believe has developed software that detects AI-made music with 98% accuracy. What might this mean for the future?
During Believe’s Q1 earnings call this past April, CEO Denis Ladegaillerie stated plainly: “We do not wish to distribute and we are not to distribute any content that is 100% created by AI, whether that is Believe or at [Believe subsidiary] TuneCore.” Ladgaillerie then declared that Paris-headquartered Believe was just six months or less away from launching tech that could detect whether a track had been entirely made by AI.
⚙️ Cool Tools
ChatGPT Creator: AI Is Coming For Creative (Music) Jobs First
DeepMind and YouTube release Lyria, a gen-AI model for music, and Dream Track to build AI tunes
Baton raises $4.2m for its platform to share unreleased music
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PozaLabs CEO dreams of world where anyone can compose through AI
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