Could artificial intelligence help someone win a Grammy Award?
AI vocal filters were used to imitate the two musicians.
Representatives for Drake and The Weeknd didn’t respond to requests for comment.
The streaming services may have removed it, but social media has helped the track spread.
Run this one up for me gang."
The videoshows an image of someone dressed as a ghost and wearing large white sunglasses.
The catchy tune includes references to Justin Bieber and Lamborghinis, among other things.
Will AI songs qualify for music awards?
The song has been submitted, but that doesn’t mean it’ll qualify for the nominations.
“A work that contains no human authorship is not eligible in any categories.”
Human-authored work that features AI elements, however, could be eligible in certain categories.
The category in which the song is submitted certainly matters.
And with Heart on My Sleeve, it’s the performance where AI was involved.
“That’s the distinction that we’re trying to make.
It’s the human award highlighting excellence, driven by human creativity.”
Respect either way.'"
No less a musical legend than Beatle Paul McCartney has used AI.
And music isn’t the only art form where AI is shaking things up.
In February, the US Copyright Officepulled some protectionsfrom a graphic novel that was made with AI.
A US District Court judge last month also ruled that anAI-created piece of art isn’t entitled to copyrightprotections.
“Human authorship is a bedrock requirement,“Judge Beryl Howell ruled on Aug. 18.
“Copyright protection does not extend to the creations of non-human entities.”
But another person wrote, “Welcome to the death of art.”
Ghostwriter isn’t done.
“The future of music is here,” the post on X (formerly Twitter) reads.
“Who wants next?”
