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The house music figure says that using Splice packs means using other people's sounds, which he sees as no different from AI. He calls the hypocrisy in the industry "insane."
Read the original →Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trump confirmed his plans for the property to "most likely" be a hotel.
Read the original →Over a dozen Chicago musicians demanded legal safeguards against AI-generated music at a rally on Thursday afternoon.
Read the original →Adobe Firefly now brings music, speech and sound effects into one commercially focused AI creative workflow for creators and brands.
Read the original →Suno is launching a new feature that generates spoken voices based on scripts or prompted descriptions, branching out from AI music.
Read the original →Animation in China is becoming more than entertainment as new technologies, original franchises and cross-industry collaboration reshape the sector.
Read the original →Ben Affleck helped make his new thriller Animals with AI. He says he set strict rules for how it was used. The 54-year-old actor and director made the admission recently.
Read the original →Capcom's RE Engine plans pair a staged REX upgrade with AI for development workflows. The plans are not a confirmed move to AI-generated game assets.
Read the original →A performance video by a five-member alternative rock band spread quickly on X (formerly Twitter) in late September. The band had been widely praised on timelines, but the article says something now seems off.
Read the original →The American Pope has repeatedly addressed the spiritual implications of artificial intelligence.
Read the original →Claremont Middle School hosted author Giulio Savo and his book "Directive Detectives: The Freedom Trail Directive." The visit sparked debate over the use of AI in children's literature.
Read the original →Suno is adding a feature called "Speech" that creates spoken text with matching background music in a single audio track. The company says it is built for things like poems, meditations, and bedtime stories. Suno has not said how the model was trained.
Read the original →Kelly Clarkson thinks AI music should have its own separate chart. She holds this view even amid her own enthusiasm for AI developments.
Read the original →Particle 6 founder and Tilly Norwood creator Eline van der Velden described the new film as "funny, chaotic and self-aware."
Read the original →The trailer reveals the late actor's AI-generated role. It was created with his daughter's blessing.
Read the original →The author's column last month looked at how artificial intelligence is being used in the kitchen and bath industry on the business side. This month's column turns to AI and residential design.
Read the original →Fallout: New York was an entirely AI-generated browser-based Fallout game. Bethesda and Zenimax have taken it down.
Read the original →The creator of one of the most popular Total War: Warhammer III mods has deliberately corrupted it so it will no longer work with "unauthorized reuploads." This comes amid a row over the rights and wrongs of AI-generated modifications.
Read the original →"Adopt a data center" is a satirical project by New York-based creative studio Basura for music artist Big Data.
Read the original →AI is not only bringing low-quality content to social media feeds. It is also leaving a large imprint on the creator economy.
Read the original →On October 2, Pope Leo XIV posted on his official X account that distinguishing human art from what machines produce has become urgent. He said algorithms lack a spark of humanity. He called for the Catholic Church to renew cooperation with artists and cultural institutions to protect humanity.
Read the original →Sean Parker plans to restructure Stability AI into a generative AI company for the music industry. It will use catalogs from major record labels. It will also develop features that can be controlled by humming or beatboxing.
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