Watch this screaming, rainbow-clad musician demo Google’s AI DJ
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#6MT3X)
Well, that's one way to kick off a developer-focused tech event. | Image: Google Developer conferences aren't exactly known for having an energetic, party-like atmosphere, but thankfully, that didn't stop Google's latest hype man. The company's I/O event this year was kicked off by Marc Rebillet - an artist known in online spaces for pairing improvised electronic tracks with amusing (and typically loud) vocals. He also wears a lot of robes.
If you have no idea who I am, I would expect that," said Rebillet. He introduced himself as an improvisational musician who makes stuff up."
That made him a good fit to demo the DJ mode that Google recently added to its generative AI text-to-music tool, MusicFX. Back in February, Google DeepMind's Adam Roberts described the feature as an infinite AI jam that you control."
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