Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. walks us through the new Grammy rules, which prevent AI from winning awards on its own without human creators.
How do you determine when AI was used?
We always will have the opportunity post-award, if we were to find out that someone wasn’t honest, we would want to take a look at that, and we have the right to do that. But we come from an honest community of people that make music or creatives and artists and we feel like they’ll give us the right information. But that’s just this year. We don’t know what’s going to happen next year.
Something that needs to be figured out is the payment structure and remuneration for creators. Does that original vocalist get paid [on AI cloned songs]? They absolutely need to if you’re using their voice, there’s got to be a way to protect them and have them get credit or make sure there’s a separation between the human version versus an AI version of that vocal performance. All those things need to be worked out both within our industry and on a legislative level.
I’m not going to take the stance or the Academy is not going to take the stance on what we think is right yet, There’s a lot of homework that needs to be done before we can really come to an official position. What we will say is if you’re using another artists voice, that’s not going to be considered for a
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