Can machines create art with soul? Or, is music destined to lose its human essence in the age of algorithms?
We will explore with the experts & maestros!
Join us for Echoes & Algorithms — a high-energy, thought-provoking debate and live panel discussion where musicians, songwriters, composers, AI developers, and creative thinkers come together to explore the rapidly evolving relationship between art and artificial intelligence.
As generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Suno, and Google MusicLM emerge as powerful music-makers, the creative world faces critical questions:
This event is more than just conversation; it’s a clash of perspectives & ideas, from the passion of musicians to the precision of technologists to compose a DUET.
♫ Live Panel Discussion:
Hear unfiltered perspectives from renowned musicians, AI developers, songwriters, and creative industry leaders as they unpack how AI is changing the way music is composed, produced, and experienced.
♫ Real-World Demos & Case Studies:
Watch AI solutions for music in action — from melodies composed entirely by algorithms to detect copyright-tagged tunes. Discover how tools like Suno, Aiva, and Google MusicLM are already reshaping studios and workflows.
♫ Lively Debate on Ethics & Impact:
Watch a thought-provoking clash of ideas around the most pressing questions in AI-driven creativity:
– Is using AI a form of creative empowerment or artistic shortcut?
– Can machines truly replicate human emotion?
– What does this mean for ownership, copyright, and jobs?
♫ Interactive Audience Q&A:
Bring your voice into the mix! Ask your burning questions, challenge ideas, and engage directly with panelists during our live Q&A session.
We must embrace AI as a co-creator, not a competitor. It can help composers explore melodies they may never think of.
Shankar Mahadevan, Composer & Music Educator
Source: The Print
AI lets us break barriers. It democratizes creation for those who couldn’t access traditional music training.
Taryn Southern, Artist & AI Music Advocate
Source: TEDx Talk
AI is like a new instrument. Once we learn how to play it well, it will open doors to sonic landscapes we've never explored.
Grimes, Musician
Source: SXSW 2023 Panel
AI can help us understand music theory better, but it cannot replace the magic of human spontaneity.
A.R. Rahman, Composer
Source: News18
There’s a difference between a pattern and a feeling. AI knows the first; artists live the second.
Hans Zimmer, Film Score Composer
Source: Variety Magazine
I’m experimenting with AI, but I still believe the core of music must come from the soul.
Will.i.am, Musician & Tech Entrepreneur
Source: Rolling Stone
AI can be a great assistant. But music comes from emotion, from lived experience, can machines really know heartbreak?
Arijit Singh, Playback Singer
Source: Rolling Stone India
What scares me is not that AI makes music, it’s that people may stop caring whether humans made it.
Nick Cave, Musician
Source: The Red Hand Files
Music is a human expression. The moment we outsource our emotions to algorithms, we risk losing our cultural identity.
Thom Yorke, Radiohead Frontman
Source: The Guardian
Echoes & Algorithms is coming soon! Lock in your spot today and be the first to know when we unveil the speakers, date, and time.
