AI-generated song imitating Drake and The Weeknd yanked from streaming services

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Training AI software without artistes’ permission “begs the question as to which side of history all stakeholders in the music ecosystem want to be on: the side of artistes, fans and human creative expression, or on the side of deep fakes, fraud and denying artistes their due compensation”

The use of AI in music is the subject of debate in the industry, with some denouncing copyright abuses and others praising its prowess.

French producer David Guetta recently used AI to add a vocal in the style of rapper Eminem to a song for a live show...Guetta compared AI to instruments such as the electric guitar, bass synthesizer, drum machine and sampler that led to musical revolutions including rock ‘n’ roll and hip-hop. 

Qn: To what extent is artificial intelligence replacing the role of humans? (Cam. 2019)