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#20 - Making Music and Art Through Machine Learning - Doug Eck of Magenta

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

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The Holy Grail of Composing

Magenta can learn so fast that it's like, okay, now I can do that too. This hints at this idea of not just having these things that makes sense at like 20 seconds of music time but actually say something more. If we get to models that can handle longer structure and nested structure, we'll have a lot more ways in which we can decide what we want to work on versus what we have the machine help us with.

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