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There’s also a discussion on how this technology could influence future popular culture. For example, the idea of AI-populated concerts where celebrities’ digital impersonations perform in real-time presents both excitement and ethical quandaries. Would fans be supporting genuine artists or mere digital echoes? How would royalties be distributed in such scenarios?
The Prospects and Concerns
Some participants expressed optimism, stating that AI could democratize music creation, allowing independent artists to produce high-quality content without big label backing. They envision a future where artists use AI tools to collaboratively generate content or split revenues across a community of creators, reducing reliance on traditional industry structures.