YouTube is leveraging generative artificial intelligence and rapid engineering to allow creators to effortlessly remix songs for their shorts. The edge information.
While remixing typically requires a lot of production finesse, the platform's new AI feature, currently in beta, allows creators to easily “rework” licensed music into impactful 30-second clips. Reviewers chosen to participate can reportedly choose from a library of eligible tracks before forming a prompt, which reworks various elements of the music.
“These reworked soundtracks will have clear attribution to the original song through the short itself and the shorts' dynamic audio page, and will also clearly indicate that the track was reworked with AI,” according to YouTube.
The new feature is an expansion of YouTube's AI technology. Experiment “Dream Track”which allows creators to legally use the AI-generated voices of artists like Charli XCX, Demi Lovato, John Legend and more. The specific songs available to beta testers have not yet been made clear, nor have the record labels YouTube partners with.
However, YouTube is in talks with the three major record labels, Universal Music Group, Sony Music Group and Warner Music Group, to pay “lump sums of cash” in exchange for the rights to train its artificial intelligence models with music from the companies. according to a report by Financial times.
YouTube has not yet revealed plans to publicly roll out the new generative AI feature as of this writing.
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