American Pi: AI reimages Don McLean for Pi Day
‘We Started Singing’, inspired by ‘American Pie’, is one of 99,750^1,619,558 songs Amadeus Code's artificial intelligence is theoretically capable of composing
Video By IQ | 14 March 2019
To celebrate Pi Day, Amadeus Code, an artificial intelligence-powered songwriting assistant, has composed a new song, ‘We Started Singing’, inspired by Don McLean’s 1972 classic, ‘American Pie’.
The song – written entirely by software – is one of 99,750^1,619,558 songs theoretically capable of being composed by Amadeus Code, according to the company, whose AI platform draws inspiration from “centuries of music” to provide songwriters with melodic ideas (but not lyrics).
Pi Day is an annual celebration of the mathematical constant pi (π), approximately…
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