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Mike Bedigan, PA Los Angeles Correspondent & Sophie Brownson

Sting says music industry will face ‘a battle’ with AI and warns that machines must not take over

Sting says musicians will face “a battle” with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its use within the music industry.

The Geordie and former frontman of The Police has warned that the coming years would see a fight to defend the “human capital” of music. It comes after an increase in the number of songs using AI to recreate the work of well-known musicians and bands.

Artists including Eminem, Drake, The Weeknd and Oasis have all seen fake copies of their work produced in this manner.

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