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guard your card.com. Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Tuesday, July 15th. I'm Patrick Coffey for the Wall Street Journal.

We've all heard about AI's potential impact on white-collar workers, especially now that top executives at companies like Ford, Amazon, and J.P. Morgan have admitted out loud that it will eliminate jobs.

But today, we're going to take a

deep dive into how this evolving technology may affect a very different kind of business,

the music industry. Harvey Mason Jr. is CEO of the Recording Academy, which organizes the

Grammys each year. Beyond his job as an executive, Mason is also a songwriter

and producer who has worked with Whitney Houston, Beyonce, and Justin Bieber. So he brings the artist's

perspective to any conversation about the future of music recording and performance. He recently

spoke to our own Anne Steele about how AI may change the creative process for musicians,

as well as the risks stemming from tech giants that believe they should be able to train their models on the world's vast body of recorded music.

In a follow-up interview, we discussed how AI may change music as we know it, for fans and artists alike.

Harvey, have you personally been fooled by any AI generated music?

Of course. I'm sure I'm still being fooled talking to you right now because there are songs

that I probably listen to that I had no idea were generated by AI.

I've been following this artist.

They're called Velvet Sundown, I believe.

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