Unleashing the Creative Pandora's Box: AI's Potential for Innovation and Exploitation in the Arts | Vernon Reid

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🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 82 minutes

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We've entered an era of generative AI that is not only fooling judges and fans but a period where scammers misuse voice cloning to steal personal information and money from unsuspecting victims. Today, music legend Vernon Reid - one of Rolling Stone's '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time', and a technology enthusiast - joins in discussion with James regarding the evolving creative process and the implications of Large Language Models in today's culture.

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0:00.0	This is why I love to do podcasts.
0:12.0	First off, we're about to have the most fascinating conversation about AI and its potential
0:17.1	problems and benefits in music industry and other industries.
0:21.3	And even, I don't know, industries you probably can't even imagine would have a big impact
0:25.9	from AI.
0:26.9	I'm about to have that conversation, but it's the person I'm having that conversation
0:30.4	with is a hero of mine from way back.
0:33.3	Vernon Reed was the guitarist and the founder of the band Living Color.
0:37.8	If you don't know Living Color, you might have heard the song Cult of Personality, which
0:42.2	was like the top Billboard song.
0:43.8	And I don't know, 1988, go on YouTube, listen to it, watch the video, the video is great,
0:48.9	it was a great song.
0:49.9	It was still the test of time.
0:51.8	Like it's always been one of my favorite songs.
0:53.9	I can't believe.
0:54.9	I remember actually having an argument with my girlfriend in 1988 while listening to
1:00.3	this song.
1:01.9	And I don't know, I brought that up, I can't get it out of my head.
1:05.5	But Vernon Reed and I not only talk about Living Color and music, but also just AI's impact
1:12.2	on all these different industries, including the music industry.
1:16.0	I mean, imagine someone with an emotional range of Amy Winehouse, but a voice of Marilyn
1:20.9	Monroe, rapping like Tupac, things like that are going to be possible with AI.
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