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In music, AI, and more specifically machine learning (ML), is quietly emerging as the Black Box behind almost all of our interactions with music online. In fact, most of us have unknowingly been using AI- and ML-powered technology for years. Source: AI Futures: how artificial intelligence will change music

Representative Patrick McHenry (R-NC) has proposed the Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021, which would provide legislative backing to SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce’s “safe harbor” approach to crypto. This would create a pathway for crypto companies to launch their own token sales without having to worry about existing securities legislation at the federal level in Read More …

A new report suggests traditional radio is no longer the dominant platform for new music discovery for Americans. That brings into question whether the ‘promotional value’ touted by broadcast corporations as a reason not to pay artists royalties is even valid. That may have been the case fifty years ago when radio was king, but Read More …

Virtual performances are becoming more common and more sophisticated, with high-profile artists such as Ariana Grande, Easy Life and the Weeknd also among those to take to the digital stage despite the easing of pandemic restrictions. While in-person concerts began to pick up this summer, with ticket sales indicating strong demand from fans, industry executives say Read More …