The New Yorker on AI music backlash: the century-old fight against musical fraud
round · x · 2026-09-06
A New Yorker piece examines the fierce backlash to AI music — many listeners and musicians see AI songwriting as uncreative, even anti-human — and places today's controversy in a century-old history of fights against musical fraudulence.
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