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Is it surprising that Universal are so slow on the uptake that they only just thought of trying to monopolise this now? Any artist who has ever used autotune is surely ethically bound submit to the deepfakery - their dilemma is similar but different to the one we discussed back when dissensus started when mp3s threatening the biz's bottom line - the tech is out of the box and on the loose so inevitably some compromise will be reached.
Potential for creativity (after the initial wave of gimmicks and provocations) is colossal? already beyond what we can imagine at this moment,
(& at the same time the tech is advancing so that voice tracks can be isolated from the rest of a song, which if i understand right was not possible previously unless you had the original tapes) all those fantasy remixes that never were will soon exist
this thread for requests as well as entertaining gimmicks
https://www.ft.com/content/6f022306-2f83-4da7-8066-51386e8fe63b / https://archive.is/20230809134951/https://www.ft.com/content/6f022306-2f83-4da7-8066-51386e8fe63b#selection-2297.58-2313.146 said:Frank Sinatra’s voice has been used on a version of the hip-hop song “Gangsta’s Paradise” while Johnny Cash’s has been deployed on the pop single “Barbie Girl”. A YouTube user called PluggingAI(opens a new window) offers songs imitating the voices of the deceased rappers Tupac and Notorious B.I.G.
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https://www.ft.com/content/6f022306-2f83-4da7-8066-51386e8fe63b / https://archive.is/20230809134951/https://www.ft.com/content/6f022306-2f83-4da7-8066-51386e8fe63b#selection-2297.58-2313.146 said:when an AI-produced song that mimicked the voices of Drake and The Weeknd went viral online. Universal Music, home to Drake, Taylor Swift and other popular musicians, had the song removed from streaming platforms over copyright infringement. Drake in April slammed(opens a new window) another song that used AI to mimic his voice, calling it “the final straw”, while rapper Ice Cube has described such cloned tracks as “demonic”.
Is it surprising that Universal are so slow on the uptake that they only just thought of trying to monopolise this now? Any artist who has ever used autotune is surely ethically bound submit to the deepfakery - their dilemma is similar but different to the one we discussed back when dissensus started when mp3s threatening the biz's bottom line - the tech is out of the box and on the loose so inevitably some compromise will be reached.
Potential for creativity (after the initial wave of gimmicks and provocations) is colossal? already beyond what we can imagine at this moment,
(& at the same time the tech is advancing so that voice tracks can be isolated from the rest of a song, which if i understand right was not possible previously unless you had the original tapes) all those fantasy remixes that never were will soon exist
this thread for requests as well as entertaining gimmicks