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Midnight Drop, an AI film depicting US-Israeli bombings in Iran

A US stealth bomber flies across a darkening sky towards Iran. Meanwhile, in Tehran a solitary woman feeds stray cats amid rubble from recent Israeli airstrikes. To the uninitiated viewer, this could be a cinematic […]

Kenny Scharf on Trash, Artificial Intelligence, and the Golden Days of New York

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Photo courtesy of Kenny Scharf. “When I was a young whippersnapper, there was no question—I had to be in New York,” says the 66-year-old artist Kenny Scharf. However, after rubbing shoulders with Keith Haring, Andy […]

UMG Responds To Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ Artificial Stream Allegations

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Not so fast, Complain Papi! Universal Music Group has responded to Drake’s legal filing by assuring him all of the streaming numbers for “Not Like Us” are real fans who chose to listen to the […]

His ‘Terminator’ Was A Cautionary Tale About Artificial Intelligence; Now, James Cameron Joins Stability AI Board Of Directors

His 'Terminator' Was A Cautionary Tale About Artificial Intelligence; Now, James Cameron Joins Stability AI Board Of Directors

Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron has joined the Stability AI Board of Directors. It was only a year ago when AI was thought to be a dirty word during the double strikes that shut down the […]

BBC Justifies Use of AI After Actress Shares She’s Being Replaced by Artificial Intelligence

BBC Justifies Use of AI After Actress Shares She's Being Replaced by Artificial Intelligence

Sara Poyzer went viral on social media after sharing a notice she received that said her services as an actress would no longer be needed because “we have had the approval from BBC to use […]

Spotify Officially Announces New Policy for Royalty Payouts, “Artificial” Streams, and “Functional Noise”

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Spotify has officially announced its new policy on royalty payments, confirming earlier reports that the platform would be eliminating payments for songs with less than 1,000 annual streams “starting in early 2024.” The announcement also […]

DAUGHTRY Signs With BIG MACHINE RECORDS, Announces ‘Artificial’ Single

DAUGHTRY Signs With BIG MACHINE RECORDS, Announces 'Artificial' Single

Grammy-nominated band DAUGHTRY has signed with Big Machine Records. The group has also launched a pre-save for its forthcoming single, “Artificial”, due out everywhere this Friday, August 11. “Chris Daughtry is one of the best […]

Artificial Intelligence Content Should Be Labeled, EU Official Says

Artificial Intelligence Content Should Be Labeled, EU Official Says

European Commission VP for values and transparency Věra Jourová, who’s calling for enhanced artificial intelligence content-identification requirements. Content created by artificial intelligence “must be recognized and clearly labelled” – at least according to European Commission […]

Grimes AI Project Launches in Beta As Artificial Intelligence Booms

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The Grimes AI project has released in beta, enabling users to make vocals sound as though they’ve been recorded by the Canadian artist. Photo Credit: Jordan Uhl As a growing number of artificial intelligence tracks […]