Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the way musicians learn and create music

Grahame Ferguson

Grahame Ferguson, Headphone Disco

As debate rages around Spotify's so-called 'fake artists', Headphone Disco's Grahame Ferguson outlines applications for artificial intelligence in music creation

Artificial intelligence often brings to mind thoughts of robots performing mundane household tasks or acting as opponents in chess games. The movie industry, meanwhile, imagines a world where artificial intelligence takes over the planet and destroys human existence.

While it is easy see a place for artificial intelligence (AI) in applications that require logic, mathematics and pattern recognition, the received wisdom is that it does not have a place in creative pursuits. The arts are reserved for the human experience…

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