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AI in Music: Be Transparent, Don't Be Fake | AlyV

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0:09AWhat do you think is the most interesting thing happening in dance music right now?

0:12BDude, oh, how fast technology is moving, dude.

0:18AWhat do you think about the -- this AI coming into music and stuff like that?

0:23BWhat’s the question?

0:26AWhat do you think about like AI coming into music?

0:27BI think it’s cool as long as you’re transparent with your brand, you know? Like, just be real about, like, what you -- like, don’t steal shit and, like, don’t be fake. But if you’re gonna use it as a -- like, I think people should use it as a tool because it exists. But I also think that it can be a little scary. And yeah, dude.

0:52AWell, when you say, like, technology, what comes to mind immediately for you? That’s what comes to mind for me. But what had you say? Technology and how it’s advancing?

0:59BJust, like, what you’re able to do and, like, tell the computer to do, you know, with like, it just, everything’s continuing to advance, like humanizing things, quantizing and all that stuff. Like, it just, I mean, it makes your workflow so much easier, but it also like, it’s tough, dude, you know? Absolutely. Because you try, you want to be authentic. And yeah, dude, I mean, I think it’s just like, use it for inspiration if that’s like a cool thing that you want to do, just stay true, you know? I think anything is a tool. You should just use it.

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