Can Sampling Survive in the Age of AI?; ChatGPT is Most-used AI Tool Among Musicians
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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?
ChatGPT is the most-used AI tool among musicians
Of 1,000 musicians surveyed, 30 percent said they use AI for songwriting and composition, while 21 percent use it for research and inspiration.
Music AI in 2023: a database of tool
While AI will change the way everyone works in the industry, the segment of tools that has grabbed the headlines are the music creation and analysis AI platforms – of which there are already a significant number, all promising revolution and innovation.
AI’s Influence on Music Is Raising Some Difficult Questions
Earlier this year, Bad Bunny emphatically rejected rumors that he was about to release a new song with Justin Bieber. “That’s fake,” he told TIME in an interview for a cover story on his meteoric rise. “You never know what I’m going to do.”
Let 1,000 AI Startups Bloom: Why the Time to Disrupt the Music Industry Is Now
AI tools will enable anyone to create music easily, says Bylin, and music companies must embrace this disruption and allow innovative AI startups to flourish, or they risk falling behind.
How AI is Revolutionizing Music Search & Discovery
Let’s talk about catalogs. Depending on where you work, be that a label, publisher or production music library, your catalog is likely to contain thousands, if not hundreds of thousands (and maybe even millions) of tracks, combining frontline hits with historic gems and multiple variations in between – from instrumentals to 30 second versions and remixes.
⚙️ Cool Tools
I just tried Google’s new AI music generator MusicFX — and it’s the best one yet
AI music platform Soundful launches "Collabs" series featuring famous producers
Output’s AI-powered software automatically generates music sample packs from text prompts
Microsoft’s Copilot chatbot can now create songs thanks to Suno integration
© Copyright/wrong
AI vs. Copyright: A Detailed Look at the Current Legal Landscape
AI copyright lawsuits beg the bigger question: How valuable is digital content?
🎼 Innovation
2024 Music Industry Predictions from Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0
Corey Taylor says AI is “interesting” but “we need to be concentrating on the things that are real”
2023 Will Be the ‘Last Year You’ll Know A Song Was Written by a Human’
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