Music

YouTube, the video streaming social platform, released new community guidelines relating to the disclosure of artificial intelligence (AI) used in content. The platform published a blog on Nov. 14 saying that the updates will have creators on its platform inform their viewers if the c ...

The Web3 industry has experienced massive growth over the last many years, from a niche that saw the glimpses of the future of the internet, to a reality building that future with the brightest minds and makers. The space has also received support from a number of influential people, ...

The rapid emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) into the public sector has proven to be one of the biggest developments of the year on a global scale. Major industries have been turned upside down with AI now on the scene. In the creative sectors, the music industry in particular, ...

The Beatles have released what they’re calling their “last song” featuring vocal tracks of the late John Lennon developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) on Nov. 2. “Now and Then” was released by Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world’s leading music compani ...

Universal Music Group (UMG), Concord Publishing and ABKCO Music & Records have filed a lawsuit against the artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic on accusations of the latter committing copyright infringement in training its AI chatbot Claude.The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 18 an ...

A viral track from the anonymous producer “Ghostwriter” using an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated vocal track of the rapper Drake has been submitted for consideration for a Grammy award, according to a Sept. 5 New York Times report.The track “Heart on My Sleeve&rdqu ...

On Sep. 7, the blockchain-centric music tech platform anotherblock and the co- producer of the track Andreas Schuller, also known as Axident, will drop the track “Company” as an NFT with only 2,000 available. The global pop icon Justin Beiber will have one of his hit songs turned into a no ...

A British parliamentary committee is pressuring the government to axe plans that would allow artificial intelligence developers to freely train their systems on existing works of music, literature and art. In an Aug. 30 report, the Culture, Media and Sport Committee warned the governm ...

YouTube released its “principles” for working with players in the music industry on artificial intelligence (AI) technology, on Aug. 21. The CEO of YouTube, Neal Mohan, outlined in a blog post that now is a critical time to “ boldly embrace this technology with a continued commitment to responsib ...

Presented by Coinbase, the Onchain Summer festival will bring the community together for three weeks in August to build, socialize, play and celebrate innovation.The inclusive nature and global reach of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology have given rise to a diverse communit ...

A robot graced the stage at the National Theatre of Korea to conduct the Korean National Symphony Orchestra on June 30, marking South Korea’s first robot-conductor public appearance.EveR 6, the android that co-conducted the performance titled “Absence,“ is a design produc ...

The Polkadot Decoded 2023 conference just wrapped up and this year more than 100 speakers and 100 blockchain projects were in attendance. The beauty of crypto bear markets is they catalyze a realignment of perspectives and objectives. All the hidden leverage is gone and most of ...

HSBC files metaverse and NFT patentsBritish banking institution HSBC filed a series of metaverse and nonfungible token (NFT)-related trademark applications. A June 12 filing to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) show the bank’s trademarks including meta ...