AmazeVR Debuts Music Concerts App; Voice-Swap Software Protects Artists’ Voices; Will.i.am's New AI Platform to 'Co-pilot' Creativity
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— DJ Fresh to launch AI software that protects artists’ voices
Dan Stein – aka DJ Fresh – has unveiled his new AI software, Voice-Swap, which allows artists’ voices to be protected and safeguarded. The software is distant from other AI platforms “embroiled in copyright infringement controversies,” as Voice-Swap “stands firms on protecting artists’ rights, ensuring fair compensation every time their voice is employed”.
— AmazeVR launches music concerts app – Zara Larsson included
The app is launching with a brand new one of those: Swedish artist Zara Larsson, whose four-song set costs $6.99 for a year’s access. The company said that it has more artists lined up from genres including pop, rock, K-Pop and hip-hop.
— Google’s latest AI music toy is a cello-inspired ‘bird-tuoso’
We were big fans of 2020’s ‘Blob Opera’ project from Google, which put machine-learning technology to use with a group of plasticine-y opera-singing blobs.
— will.i.am talks AI, the future of creativity, and his new AI app to ‘co-pilot’ creation
The FYI app is engineered to help creatives in a wide array of tasks, including AI-powered “creative co-piloting,” chatting with collaborators and team members, sharing photos, videos, audio files, and docs, as well as securing data “with the most advanced end-to-end encryption”.
— Hipgnosis Songs Fund may soon sell some copyrights. Why – and who might be the buyer?
Merck Mercuriadis, founder and CEO of Hipgnosis Songs Fund, is not hiding his irritation over what he sees as an artificial delta in his company’s current worth on the public markets vs. its true value.