Beat / What does intelligence mean in relation to music?
Hexorcismos / I think that the idea of ‘intelligence’ has to do more with the concept of labor and time. The time and decisions a musician spent making a composition or an artist an artwork, and how they approached that creation is intelligence. So with this definition, the fact that AI shortens the time and labor needed to create a version of a song or track, in its ‘fully automatized’ version, for example with text-to-music AI systems, is a symptom of our times.
Beat / Could you please describe your personal approach to AI? ?
/ My approach to AI, specifically in MUTUALIS-MX and SEMILLA.AI is to use the technology as reflection of this specific labor and time that went into the creations that make up the datasets which the system was trained on. The tool I’ve created, SEMILLA.AI, doesn’t really produce full-formed tracks; you can think about it as a synthesizer which reflects the features of the