Queen guitarist Brian May has expressed his views on the use of artificial intelligence to make music, saying that he finds the prospect “massively scary”.The guitarist was speaking as part of an interview with Guitar Player when he revealed his concerns about the extent to which the use of AI could change the music industry for the worse.“My major concern with it now is in the artistic area,” he began when asked about his thoughts on the advancement of AI platforms. “I think by this time next year the landscape will be completely different.
We won’t know which way is up. We won’t know what’s been created by AI and what’s been created by humans.”“Everything is going to get very blurred and very confusing, and I think we might look back on 2023 as the last year when humans really dominated the music scene,” he added. “I really think it could be that serious, and that doesn’t fill me with joy.
It makes me feel apprehensive, and I’m preparing to feel sad about this.”May said that while he is less than optimistic about the use of artificial intelligence in the creative fields, he is supportive of its use in problem-solving – provided it isn’t used to “cause evil”.“The potential for AI to cause evil is, obviously, incredibly huge — not just in music, because nobody dies in music – but people can die if AI gets involved in politics and world domination for various nations,” he explained.“I think the whole thing is massively scary.
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