Posted 3/9/2024, 8:00:00 AM
Songwriter Warns AI Music Poses Threat to Human Creativity
- Songwriter Guy Chambers says acceleration of AI in music industry is "terrifying" as it could replace songwriters
- Points to YouTube's DreamTrack that creates songs based on user wishes as an example
- Says in future may need "all-human album" badge as AI gets better at generating music/lyrics
- Warns young musicians could get "lazy" in relying on AI, says need to develop multiple skills
- Musicians' Union urging members to limit use of their music to train AI systems to create new music