🤝 YouTube partners with UMG for AI music incubator
PLUS: 'The Octane Render' MidJourney prompt for ultra-realistic 3D renderings
Martin Crowley & Arturo Ferreira
August 22, 2023
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Today we’re looking at a huge announcement for AI music with a partnership between YouTube & Universal Music Group.
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🧠 News: YouTube partners with UMG, announces AI music incubator
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Our Report: YouTube has announced its new initiative to harness the capabilities of AI by partnering with Universal Music in an incubator setting.
🔑 Key Points:
The initiative was disclosed in a recent blog post where YouTube aims to collaborate with renowned artists like Anitta, Björn Ulvaeus from ABBA, and Max Richter.
CEO Neal Mohan elaborates on the mission, expressing that the incubator will shape YouTube's strategy as they engage with avant-garde artists, lyricists, and music producers.
One of the primary roles of the group is to compile data on generative AI experiments to steer the company’s approach to AI and artistry for the future
It will ultimately empower artists to explore the use of AI in music
🤨 Why you should care: This collaboration underscores YouTube's intent to revolutionize the music industry by melding it with AI. What will the music industry look like 20 years from now?
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