An AI-generated track hit No. 2 on the US Billboard chart. Tim Davies explains how AI production lets artists make songs in minutes with digital controllers, though classical and folk music will keep their audiences.
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Number 2 in the US Billboard apparently right now is an AI-generated creation. An AI music artist has created a song that's almost topped the American music chart. But it's kind of like the shift from everything being recorded with traditional instruments to computer-generated sounds, and now artists being able to make a song in minutes using a variety of different controllers and effects. And you watch people like Fred again can produce music incredibly quickly of high quality, but there's still a place for classical, for folk, for any type of music you can possibly think of, and there'll always be an audience for it.