Māori and First Nations Australia musicians views of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

  • 65% think that the risks of AI use outweigh its possible opportunities
  • 82% are concerned that the use of AI in music could lead to music creators no longer being able to make a living from their work
  • 83% agree that due to the increase in AI-generated work, issues around visibility and discoverability of songs on steaming platforms is increasingly important
  • 88% believe that music made by humans should be promoted on streaming platforms
  • 23% of music creators’ revenues by 2028 will be at risk due to generative AI, projecting an estimated cumulative total damage of over half a billion NZD ($572 million).
  • 54% agree that AI technology can assist the human creative process, with Australian and New Zealand songwriters/composers being early adopters.
  • 82% are concerned that the use of AI in music could lead to them no longer being able to make a living from their work.
  • 97% demand that policymakers should pay more attention to the challenges related to AI and copyright.
  • 38% have used AI in their work with music while 27% refuse to.
  • 97% demand that AI providers should be obliged to disclose when they use copyrighted works as training data.
  • 95% claim that copyright holders must be asked for permission before their works are used as input for AI systems.
  • 97% demand that policymakers should pay more attention to the challenges related to AI and copyright.

From: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/m%25C4%2581ori-first-nations-australia-musicians-views-ai-taiuru-jp-minstd-klacc/?trackingId=L6r7lk1ZfhkZb6MVmf9fJg%3D%3D

Source report: https://www.apraamcos.co.nz/about-us/news-and-events/ai-and-music-survey-results

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