Practical AI AI is creating never before heard sounds! 🎵
Aug 3, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Yotam Mann, co-founder of Never Before Heard Sounds and innovator in AI audio technology, reveals how machine learning is reshaping music creation. He shares insight on transforming voices into musical instruments and the groundbreaking Holly Plus technology for personalized vocal models. Yotam highlights challenges in real-time audio processing and emphasizes the ethical dimensions of AI in music, including artists' rights and the industry's future with AI-enhanced live performances.
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Yotam's Journey into AI Music
- Yotam Mann, initially a jazz pianist, discovered computer music at UC Berkeley.
- This led him to explore generative music and eventually AI's potential in music creation.
Progressing Music with AI
- AI music generation has utilitarian applications like creating music for ads.
- However, true progress lies in empowering musicians with AI tools to create new instruments and push creative boundaries.
Holly Plus Project
- Yotam Mann collaborated with Holly Herndon to create an AI vocal model.
- The model transforms any audio input into Holly Herndon's unique digital vocal style.