Category: Emerging tech

For many observers, it can feel like Web3 is in the grips of an identity crisis.

We’ve been pondering when music will get its “Midjourney moment” — namely, when high-quality song creation will become as easy for the everyday user as clicking a button.

How deepfake songs actually work, how we got here, and what kinds of battles to expect moving forward.

Generative music AI models may be upending attribution as we know it in the music business.

Analyzing the fan journey in music and Web3 from project discovery to post-mint community engagement, based on interviews with 22 music NFT collectors and subject-matter experts.

A first-of-its-kind snapshot into the distinct imprint of music NFTs in Latin America, outlining the ecosystem’s key region-specific characteristics and trends.

Several tools exist today that allow artists and brands alike to generate high-quality, convincing AI voices with just minutes of training data.

Music’s potential in virtual worlds is much more than just a game.

Hint: Yes, it really is about the music.

Over the last few months, three teams working on the bleeding edge of music AI technology led private workshops for the Water & Music community, as part of our Season 3 research on creative AI for the music industry.

Understand how music-industry stakeholders are currently leveraging and thinking about creative AI, including cross-industry patterns in AI-related needs and sentiments.

Addressing artists’ legal questions about creative AI and ownership, through the lens of AI tools’ terms of use.