BandLab Applied sciences is a strong music creation firm partly constructed on AI-driven tech.
The Singapore-headquartered firm, which has attracted over 60 million registered customers so far, clearly depends on AI to help customers of its flagship music-making platform, BandLab.
It additionally runs a sister platform, SongStarter, which is predicated particularly on generative AI – enabling customers to lean on AI to create musical “concepts”, together with beats, melodies, and chord progressions, that may then be constructed upon by way of the principle BandLab platform.
Certainly, over the previous 12 months, BandLab says it’s seen 15X progress within the quantity of music being created utilizing its AI instruments.
With all of this in thoughts, right this moment (August 8), BandLab CEO, Meng Ru Kuok, made an vital announcement: BandLab has turn into the primary music creation platform to formally help the Human Artistry Marketing campaign (HAC).
HAC is a cross-industry alliance of over 150 organizations that’s holding a watchful eye on generative AI’s potential each to enhance and to threaten the prosperity of human creators.
With members together with the RIAA (representing its main music firm associates) and SAG-AFTRA, HAC’s founding ideas define how synthetic intelligence can be utilized ethically and responsibly to help human creativity.
Meng Ru Kuok, CEO and Co-founder of BandLab Applied sciences, introduced BandLab’s help for the Human Artistry Marketing campaign throughout his presentation at enterprise AI convention, Ai4, earlier right this moment (August 8).
“By changing into the primary music creation platform to help the Human Artistry Marketing campaign, we emphasize our dedication to moral AI practices and making certain that expertise enriches the music {industry} and empowers new creators moderately than making new obstacles for them,” stated Meng Ru Kuok.
“By changing into the primary music creation platform to help the Human Artistry Marketing campaign, we emphasize our dedication to moral AI practices and making certain that expertise enriches the music {industry} and empowers new creators.”
Meng Ru Kuok, BandLab
“BandLab is happy to be on the forefront of this motion. Collectively, we will all forge a future the place AI empowers musicians with out compromising the essence of human artistry.”
BandLab was the one music creation firm at Ai4, a convention targeted on uniting enterprise leaders and knowledge practitioners throughout all industries to facilitate the accountable adoption of AI.
In a press launch, BandLab stated its help for the Human Artistry Marketing campaign “reaffirms [our] dedication to an moral strategy to AI coaching and improvement that elevates each human expression and innovation”.
Dr. Moiya McTier, a spokesperson for the Human Artistry Marketing campaign, stated: “The Human Artistry Marketing campaign champions a future the place artwork and expertise reinforce each other and new improvements empower creators.
“We applaud BandLab Applied sciences’ management and stay up for further firms committing to accountable AI practices that respect artists’ rights, names, photographs, likenesses, voices, and individuality.”
The Human Artistry Marketing campaign’s founding ideas embrace copyright-defending notions comparable to:
- Use of copyrighted works by AI apps ought to require authorization and licensing;
- Authorities mustn’t enable copyright or IP exemptions that will enable AI to “exploit creators with out permission or compensation”;
- Copyright ought to solely defend “the distinctive worth of human mental creativity”.
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