The Changing Landscape of AI Music: Let's Talk About It
There's been a lot of discussion lately about artificial intelligence and its place in the music industry. And honestly, it seems like we're entering another major turning point in how music is created, distributed, labeled, and consumed. AI music is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Streaming platforms are introducing new policies, music distributors are adjusting their requirements, and industry organizations are discussing how to distinguish human-created music from music generated with artificial intelligence. Some platforms are introducing AI labels. Others are cracking down on spam and fraudulent uploads. There are also ongoing conversations about copyright, licensing, royalties, and whether artists should have control over how their work is used to train AI models. And I think these are conversations worth having. But there's something I'd like to address from a more personal perspective. Some of my music uses AI. And I have absolutely no intention of h...