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LVZ

(998 posts) Mon Oct 27, 2025, 10:31 AM Oct 27

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Scary "right now" future for music professionals [View all]

Scary "right now" A.I. future for professional musicians, singers, songwriters, producers, arrangers - the entire music industry. Key excerpts from 25 year music producer and world famous Berklee School of Music graduate Henning Pauly's 44 minute YouTube talk.

A.I. can already produce a song in seconds good enough and professional enough that most pro musicians would struggle to achieve equivalent results.

A.I. can now listen to a professionally recorded song, dissect, evaluate and display all the key musical elements and then reimagine it into a new song that is objectively better in "all" aspects within minutes.

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Scary "right now" future for music professionals [View all] LVZ Oct 27 OP

Will be tons of lawsuits over royalties when an AI-generated song is substantially similar to an original. Silent Type Oct 27 #1

There are already lawsuits over the illegal use of copyrighted work for training data. As there should be. highplainsdem Oct 27 #3

All the smart and conscientious people are rejecting AI. Those music generators were trained, absolutely highplainsdem Oct 27 #2

I remember seeing other videos you and possibly others had posted with that producer, Henning Pauly, highplainsdem Oct 27 #4

AI can copy humans. But can it be original, creative, innovative? Irish_Dem Oct 27 #5

Re reply 4 - those older videos you posted of his were from last spring. I just looked at some of his highplainsdem Oct 27 #6

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