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This Popstar Is Fully Embracing AI Music · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest Well.
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Speaker 2: The music industry grapples with the emergence of AI generated vocals,
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Speaker 2: which allows producers to make uncanny computer generated replicas a
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Speaker 2: famous artist singing and rapping voices. One singer known for
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Speaker 2: pushing the envelope is embracing the technology rather than fear
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Speaker 2: in it. Grimes, who retweeted an article about the controversial
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Speaker 2: and viral computer made Drake and Weekend song. She added,
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Speaker 2: I think it's cool to be fused with the machine,
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Speaker 2: and I like the idea of open sourcing all art
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Speaker 2: and killing copyright. I'll split fifty percent of the royalties
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Speaker 2: on any successful AI generated song that uses my voice,
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Speaker 2: the same deal I make with any artists that collaborate
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Speaker 2: with Feel free to use my voice without penalty. I
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Speaker 2: have no label and no legal bindings, and Grimes also
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Speaker 2: revealed she's taking a step further and actively developing software
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Speaker 2: herself that will mimic her voice that she'll provide to creatives.
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Speaker 2: Her own upcoming out book, One Made the Old Fashioned
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Speaker 2: Way with her actual singing voice, has no official release
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Speaker 2: date yet, but it's in the works.
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