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Music Generation For the Masses: Stability.ai launches Stable Audio, a text-to-music generator.
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Music Generation For the Masses: Stability.ai launches Stable Audio, a text-to-music generator.

Stability.ai, maker of the Stable Diffusion image generator and StableLM text generator, launched Stable Audio, a system that generates music and sound effects from text. You can play with it and listen to examples here. The service is free for 20 generations per month up to 45 seconds long.

September 21, 20232 min read
Music Generation For the Masses: Stability.ai launches Stable Audio, a text-to-music generator.
Music

Music Generation For the Masses: Stability.ai launches Stable Audio, a text-to-music generator.

Stability.ai, maker of the Stable Diffusion image generator and StableLM text generator, launched Stable Audio, a system that generates music and sound effects from text. You can play with it and listen to examples here. The service is free for 20 generations per month up to 45 seconds long.

September 21, 20232 min read
Pop Star Invites AI Imitation: Grimes released a voice cloning tool.
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Pop Star Invites AI Imitation: Grimes released a voice cloning tool.

A popular musician is inviting fans to clone her voice. Result: a flood of recordings that sound just like her. Experimental pop star Grimes released GrimesAI-1, a generative audio tool that allows anyone to make recordings of their own singing or speech sound like her voice.

June 1, 20231 min read
Pop Star Invites AI Imitation: Grimes released a voice cloning tool.
Music

Pop Star Invites AI Imitation: Grimes released a voice cloning tool.

A popular musician is inviting fans to clone her voice. Result: a flood of recordings that sound just like her. Experimental pop star Grimes released GrimesAI-1, a generative audio tool that allows anyone to make recordings of their own singing or speech sound like her voice.

June 1, 20231 min read
Radio Stations Test AI DJs: RadioGPT creates AI-powered DJs for local broadcasts.
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Radio Stations Test AI DJs: RadioGPT creates AI-powered DJs for local broadcasts.

A language model will stand in for radio disk jockeys. RadioGPT generates radio shows tailored for local markets.

May 3, 20232 min read
Radio Stations Test AI DJs: RadioGPT creates AI-powered DJs for local broadcasts.
Music

Radio Stations Test AI DJs: RadioGPT creates AI-powered DJs for local broadcasts.

A language model will stand in for radio disk jockeys. RadioGPT generates radio shows tailored for local markets.

May 3, 20232 min read
Everybody Must Get Cloned: The voice cloning tools used to make AI-generated songs
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Everybody Must Get Cloned: The voice cloning tools used to make AI-generated songs

Tech-savvy music fans who are hungry for new recordings aren’t waiting for their favorite artists to make them. Social media networks exploded last week with AI-driven facsimiles of chart-topping musicians.

April 26, 20232 min read
Everybody Must Get Cloned: The voice cloning tools used to make AI-generated songs
Music

Everybody Must Get Cloned: The voice cloning tools used to make AI-generated songs

Tech-savvy music fans who are hungry for new recordings aren’t waiting for their favorite artists to make them. Social media networks exploded last week with AI-driven facsimiles of chart-topping musicians.

April 26, 20232 min read
The Music Industry Strikes Back: Universal Music Group targets AI-generated music.
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The Music Industry Strikes Back: Universal Music Group targets AI-generated music.

The music industry fired early shots in an impending war against AI-generated music. Universal Music Group, which owns labels including EMI, Interscope, Motown, Polydor, and Virgin, is pressing Spotify and other streaming media services to counter the threat of AI-driven copycats.

April 19, 20231 min read
The Music Industry Strikes Back: Universal Music Group targets AI-generated music.
Music

The Music Industry Strikes Back: Universal Music Group targets AI-generated music.

The music industry fired early shots in an impending war against AI-generated music. Universal Music Group, which owns labels including EMI, Interscope, Motown, Polydor, and Virgin, is pressing Spotify and other streaming media services to counter the threat of AI-driven copycats.

April 19, 20231 min read
Voice Clones Go Viral: AI cloned voices take over YouTube, Twitch, and Spotify.
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Voice Clones Go Viral: AI cloned voices take over YouTube, Twitch, and Spotify.

Tired of rap battles composed by ChatGPT? Get ready for the next wave of AI-generated fun and profit. Cloned voices are taking center stage in productions by upstart creators and monied corporations alike.

March 8, 20232 min read
Voice Clones Go Viral: AI cloned voices take over YouTube, Twitch, and Spotify.
Music

Voice Clones Go Viral: AI cloned voices take over YouTube, Twitch, and Spotify.

Tired of rap battles composed by ChatGPT? Get ready for the next wave of AI-generated fun and profit. Cloned voices are taking center stage in productions by upstart creators and monied corporations alike.

March 8, 20232 min read
He Who Types the Prompt Calls the Tune: Google introduces an AI that generates music from text.
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He Who Types the Prompt Calls the Tune: Google introduces an AI that generates music from text.

As AI-generated text and images capture the world’s attention, music is catching up. Andrea Agostinelli, Timo I. Denk, and colleagues at Google and Sorbonne Université introduced MusicLM, a system that generates music from text descriptions.

February 8, 20233 min read
He Who Types the Prompt Calls the Tune: Google introduces an AI that generates music from text.
Music

He Who Types the Prompt Calls the Tune: Google introduces an AI that generates music from text.

As AI-generated text and images capture the world’s attention, music is catching up. Andrea Agostinelli, Timo I. Denk, and colleagues at Google and Sorbonne Université introduced MusicLM, a system that generates music from text descriptions.

February 8, 20233 min read
Hit Picker: SoundCloud Acquires AI to Predict Hit Music
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Hit Picker: SoundCloud Acquires AI to Predict Hit Music

A neural network may help an online music service to spot songs with the potential to go big. Musiio uses AI to identify specific attributes and qualities in recorded music. Online audio distributor SoundCloud purchased the Singapore-based startup.

May 13, 20221 min read

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