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Shutterstock acquires assets of AI music startup Amper Music

Amper Music has been one of the more prominent AI music startups since emerging in 2017 as one of the first startups to take part in the Techstars Music accelerator. It launched with a tool for people to make music with...

November 12, 2020

Can humans tell the difference between AI music and music made by people?

Amper Music, the AI composition company, has been looking at how humans respond to AI-generated music and if they can tell if its been made by computers or humans (and if, ultimately, that even matters). It has worked with...

Tencent Music strikes deal with AI-music startup Amper Music

Chinese firm Tencent Music had 644 million monthly active users for its three music-streaming services at the end of June last year: QQ Music, Kugou and Kuwo. QQ Music is the biggest of those, so here’s something to think...

January 24, 2019

Amper Music to shut down its beta AI-music composer

US startup Amper Music is one of the companies exploring artificial-intelligence music composition, and like its British peer Jukedeck, it has an online tool that people can use to choose settings and then get a piece of...

September 20, 2018

Taryn Southern on AI music: ‘Yes, we are totally cheating!’

Southern used tools from Amper Music and Aiva as well as AI technology from IBM and Google to help her create the album. Southern used tools from Amper Music and Aiva as well as AI technology from IBM and Google to help her...

September 3, 2018

20 music/tech startups we’ll be watching in 2018

Here at Music Ally, we covered a lot of new music/tech startups for the first time in 2017. We've now chosen 20 of them that we think have the potential to make an impact in 2018 and beyond, from analytics to artificial intelligence,...

January 3, 2018

Amper Music: ‘In the year 2117, AI-generated music will be old hat’

“We came together with a belief that the future of music would be created by the collaboration between humans and AI. We knew that AI, when someone got it right, would lead to an evolution towards a new era of creativity…” Drew...

August 11, 2017

Amper sees music future as ‘collaboration between humans and AI’

Amper Music came to our attention with its recent inclusion in the first cohort for the Techstars Music accelerator, billed as the latest startup using artificial intelligence for music composition. Now CEO Drew Silverstein...

Techstars Music accelerator names its first class of startups

The new Techstars Music accelerator has announced the 11 startups who’ll be taking part in its first program this year. Music Ally readers will spot some familiar names on the list, including DJ-app creator Pacemaker,...

February 22, 2017