LOS ANGELES, California: Music megastars Taylor Swift and The Weeknd are among the entertainers invited to join the organization that votes on who gets Oscars, the body said on Wednesday.
it wasn t like all, like, yay, this is amazing. he was very clear-eyed about it and this opportunity was great and the tech could be used for band and he understands that and he s looking at fellow artists and you look at what happened with drake and the weekend who are having to figure out with lawsuits and whatever and make sure the lp is protected and he understands it s a huge risk for the industry and it s smart for him to come out to and give interviews and talk about the thought process and talk about how they came to do this so that way other artists are inspired and not scared by the tech. can you talk about the impact it can have on singers and song writers. people can create the voice they want to hear. it s a huge problem in terms of copyright, sara. right now copyright law protects works and we don t understand works created by a.i. there have been instances like drake and the weeknd in which
then a scary side. we will have to see where that leads. this is great. reporter: as ringo told me a decade ago. look at the state-of-the-art. this is the tape player. to try to get a good sound, we plugged it into a radio. reporter: would you like to still be playing with the band? yeah. any day. it was the best band. reporter: now he can, in a way. ai was used to enhance the music in this peter jackson documentary with unseen outtakes of their last recording session. more controversially, ai doesn t just enhance songs, it makes new ones. like this track by drake that attracted millions of listeners, except it s not real, or not really drake and the weeknd. a british music festival