AI Music News AI Band, Fake Spokesman, Real Chaos: The Velvet Sundown Debacle by Alex Cooper A meta-hoax that exposed how easily misinformation spreads. In a twist stranger than fiction, Andrew Frelon, self-proclaimed “spokesman” for AI-generated “band” The Velvet Sundown, has admitted he was never part…
AI Music News AI or Real? The Velvet Sundown’s Mysterious Rise to Spotify Stardom by Alex Cooper Even their photos are generated. In just two weeks, psych-rock band The Velvet Sundown has amassed over 500,000 monthly Spotify listeners—but here’s the twist: they might not be human at all. With…
AI News AI & ABBA: Björn Ulvaeus Composes the Future by Alex Cooper Ulvaeus embraces artificial intelligence—with caution. ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus is blending human artistry with artificial intelligence in his latest musical venture. Speaking at SXSW London, the legendary songwriter revealed he’s three-quarters…
News OpenAI Steals Google I/O’s Thunder With $6.4B Jony Ive Acquisition by Alex Cooper Sam Altman’s timing couldn’t be more poetic. As Google’s I/O 2025 dazzled developers with AI and XR innovations, OpenAI crashed the party with a bombshell: a $6.4 billion deal for io,…
AI News AI chatbots are getting worse at summarising scientific studies—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. by Alex Cooper New study exposes chatbots’ dangerous drift from facts. A bombshell study in the Royal Society reveals that 73% of AI-generated summaries of scientific research contain inaccuracies or critical omissions. Researchers analysed nearly…
News Korea draws the line: using A.I? no copyright by Alex Cooper Want royalties in Korea? Prove your song wasn’t made by machines South Korea’s Korean Music Copyright Association (KOMCA) has taken a hard stance against AI-generated music, banning registration for any song with AI…
Music Sfork talk ‘Not Your Pawn’, AI in music, and shattering expectations by Tom Disalvo A natural curiosity emerges when contemplating the artistry of Sfork, a trio composed of two human bandmates and one AI contributor. When the results of this collaboration are as good…
Lists Music News 8 Musicians and Producers Using AI to Make Music by Happy Artificial Intelligence is no longer just science fiction – it’s becoming a crucial tool for musicians and producers AI’s influence is reaching across the music industry. From resurrecting the sounds…
News Snoop Dogg calls A.I. generated music ‘Outta Hand’ after hearing Michael Jackson cover by Happy As A.I. generated music gains momentum, Snoop Dogg joins the ranks of artists voicing their apprehension over the emerging technology. In a world where algorithms reign supreme, and the lines…
News Science This AI robot is catching feelings, apparently by Amy Davidson A Google engineer has announced that an AI chatbot called LaMDA is supposedly developing emotional consciousness. Blake Lemoine, an engineer at Google, has reportedly been placed on leave since revealing…
News Pop Culture Sex Video Viral sex robot clip reignites public interest in “sextech” by Amy Davidson An old video of a sex robot with a Scottish accent has gone viral again, causing new waves of interest in “sextech.” Back in 2017, a video of a ‘realistic…
News Pro Audio Cop your favourite rapper’s voice with Uberduck by Allegra Short Viral AI software Uberduck sings your lyrics with the grit of Tupac, the class of Attenborough, or the annoying tones of Spongebob. Uberduck, the latest in text-to-speech AI technology, is…
Music News Weird Listen to ‘new’ Nirvana song ‘Drowned In The Sun’ created using AI by Manning Patston Drowned In The Sun is the latest AI-generated track in the ‘Lost Tapes Of The 27 Club’ project. The track mimics the music of Nirvana. There’s a lot to unpack here….