GranpAI
March 27, 2023
Ted Gioia: How an IBM computer learned to sing in 1961

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"Today almost every aspect of music-making, from composition to curation, is getting handed off to machines. But 60 years ago, just teaching a computer to sing for 30 seconds was a technological marvel" - music writer Ted Gioia goes to the roots of AI-assembled music. It was IBM's 7094 computer that was taught how to sing in 1961.