Crashing Melodies — Generative AI, Copyright, and Music; Beatport, Pioneer Partnership Could Boost DJ Streaming
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Crashing Melodies — Generative AI, Copyright, and Music
While most of the recent discussion has focused on generative AI, we must remember that there are many other potential uses of AI for music. Significantly greater efficiencies can be achieved via AI on the distribution and administration front to, for example, combat streaming fraud and reconcile metadata between parties.
Future-Proofing Generative Music: Global Copyright Exchange Unveils New Clean Catalog for Ethical AI Training
For AI to do right by the music, it needs to be trained on datasets that honor copyrights.
Yet most existing datasets have unclear provenance, mixing copyright-free and copyrighted music and overemphasizing certain geographical regions and genres.
Cyanite and Pond5 sign new partnership
AI-powered music tagging and search company Cyanite has announced a new partnership with Pond5, the world's largest marketplace for royalty-free stock videos. Cyanite will leverage its AI technology to improve tagging of Pond5’s growing 2 million-strong catalogue.
Beatport and Pioneer partnership could boost DJ streaming
Beatport has announced its latest partnership in the electronic-music world. It’s with the Pioneer DJ brand and revolves around streaming.
Portland radio station debuts artificial intelligence host modeled after human DJ
"AI Ashley" debuted for Live 95.5 on June 13. She is modeled after the voice and speaking style of one of the station's hosts, Ashley Z.
How Deezer’s AI is Safeguarding Musicians’ Intellectual Property Rights
Deezer’s AI technology addresses copyright infringement concerns head-on. The platform’s advanced algorithms can efficiently scan and analyze uploaded content, comparing it to a vast database of copyrighted material.
AI Creates ‘Final Beatles Song’: What Does It Mean For The Future Of Music?
Humans are the only creatures that make music purely for the enjoyment of those listening—but now computers want to get in on the act. We have just learned that Sir Paul McCartney has used artificial intelligence to “extricate” John Lennon’s voice from an old demo to create what he calls “the final Beatles record.”
Tixr Expands C-Suite, Naming Irene Hedges Chief Strategy Officer
Tixr, the largest, fastest-growing privately-held primary ticketing and event commerce marketplace, has named veteran entertainment executive Irene Hedges Chief Strategy Officer at the company. In this newly created role, Hedges will lead the company's strategic growth initiatives including new business verticals, corporate development, and international expansion efforts.
The Grammys Didn’t Outright Ban AI Music. Here’s Why That Was A Smart Move
Hit Songs Do Something to Your Brain, And It Could Be The Future of Music
Digital Watermarking: The Future of Content Protection and Authentication
82% of 18-44 year-olds have posted a video online in the past year, YouTube poll finds