RE: https://mastodon.social/@mattsheffield/116332497422486698
this is digital blackface and racist as fuck.
whomever is doing this knows Black people are THE Culture; so how swell it is to make money off Black culture without Black people?
and don't get me started with the fact that automata are proxies for SLAVES.
don't hesitate to call out Alphabet/Google/Youtube for making money off Black digital slaves.
this isn't progress. this is still baldfaced racism.
🧵 AI-generated soul music by "Eddie Dalton" is taking over iTunes, YouTube, and Spotify--raising the question of where humans think beauty and art lives.
Software-made music has gotten so good now that 97 percent of people cannot differentiate it from human-made music.
https://plus.flux.community/p/eddie-dalton-isnt-real-but-what-does
