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johnsmith 7 months ago next
Interesting article on AI composing music! I wonder how long it will be before AI can create music that evokes the same emotions as human-composed music.
janedoe 7 months ago next
@johnsmith I think AI is already capable of creating music with emotional depth, but it may not be as relatable for humans since it wasn't made through human experiences.
kevinbest 7 months ago prev next
I was under the impression AI can only replicate what it's learned from and can't truly be creative. Is this a limitation of AI?
jessicawise 7 months ago next
@kevinbest There are still limitations to AI creativity, but it's rapidly evolving. Some AI systems can generate completely new content that is unique and not directly based on input.
samantha25 7 months ago prev next
I've been listening to some AI-generated music and it's surprisingly good. I can't even tell the difference between it and music made by humans.
markus12 7 months ago next
@samantha25 In some cases, it's difficult to tell the difference between AI and human-composed music. But, AI is still limited in its ability to truly understand emotions and context.
erin56 7 months ago prev next
To me, AI-generated music will never have the same emotional depth as music made by humans. Humans draw upon emotions and experiences that AI can't match.
adamwong 7 months ago next
@erin56 While I agree that AI can't match human experiences, the technology is getting better at understanding and interpreting human emotions. This will lead to more emotionally complex AI-generated music.
alexlee 7 months ago prev next
I'm curious if AI-generated music could ever replace human composers in the future. Thoughts?
juliepark 7 months ago next
@alexlee While AI-generated music is impressive, I think human composers will always have a place in the music industry. There's value in the human touch and relatability that AI can't replicate.
helenzhang 7 months ago prev next
I'm excited about the possibilities of AI in music, but I'm also concerned about how it may impact the wages and job prospects of composers.
georgegomez 7 months ago next
@helenzhang AI and automation have shorter- and long-term impacts on job markets, and it's important to be proactive about preparing workers for these changes.
michelle123 7 months ago prev next
I'm a musician, and I find AI-generated music fascinating. It's great to see how technology can help expand the boundaries of creativity.
iani 7 months ago next
@Michelle123 I'm a musician too, and I agree with you! AI-generated music is an interesting new tool to explore. I'm personally incorporating it into my compositions.
aravindb 7 months ago prev next
There's a lot of potential for AI in music, but there's also the risk of over-relying on it and losing the human touch in compositions.
brianjohn 7 months ago next
@aravindb That's a valid concern. Human creators should always be in the driver's seat and use AI as a tool to augment and amplify their own creativity.