Berklee College of Music Students Furious That It’s Offering an AI “Songwriting” Class
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Hundreds of students at Berklee College of Music have signed a petition protesting a new course on generative AI music and songwriting. The petition accuses the school of promoting AI technology that could steal the art of human musicians and have devastating consequences on the music industry.
Berklee College of Music is offering a new course on generative AI music and songwriting. The course, called 'Bots and Beats: AI and the Future of Songwriting,' has sparked outrage among students and alumni. Over 400 people have signed a petition calling for the school to stop leveraging AI on campus. The petition claims that AI technology is stealing the art of human musicians and could have devastating consequences on the music industry. Berklee has responded, stating that it has a responsibility to prepare students to navigate technologies impacting the creative industries.
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