Brian May and the Ai: "I fear that the future has already changed forever"

Brian May and the Ai: “I fear that the future has already changed forever”

ByJohn

The guitarist of Queen Brian May He expressed his opinion in the current debate on artificial intelligence in music. Last Tuesday, Over 1,000 artists including Damon Albarn, Kate Bush and Annie Lennox They have released a silent album to protest against changes to the copyright laws of artificial intelligence planned by the government of the United Kingdom who intend to make it easier for artificial intelligence platforms to develop and train their models using copyright protected works, without the need for a license.

Brian May He joins the protest speaking to the British daily mail newspaper: “My fear is that it is already too late: this theft has already been accomplished and is unstoppable, like so many incursions that the monstrously arrogant billionaires of al and social media are making in our lives.

The future has already changed forever. But applaud this campaign to make the public aware of what is being lost. I hope he manages to curb, because otherwise nobody can afford to make music from here on. “

Already in 2023, May had launched the alarm on what he considered an “enormously frightening” presence of the AI ​​in music. He said: “I think that the panorama will be completely different within this year. We will not know which direction to take. We will not know what was created by the AI ​​and what was created by humans”.

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