Thomas Bangalter says he is "not interested" in AI music tools during a Chanel interview at Art Basel. Thomas Bangalter says he is “not interested” in AI music tools

IndustryFirst reported 7 aug, 11:01 / 3 outlets
Thomas Bangalter says he is not interested in AI's creative applications
The former Daft Punk member made the comments during an interview at Art Basel in Switzerland.
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The story
- Bangalter explained that AI's reliance on verbal prompts contrasts with his own creative process, which he described as operating at a deeper level beyond words.Reported by DJ Mag
- He argued that the most interesting part of creation happens through understanding feelings rather than at intellectual or expressive levels.Reported by DJ Mag
- The interview at Art Basel, conducted with Chanel's Yana Peel, also covered Bangalter's work on architecture, ballet composition, and his recent solo album.Reported by DJ Mag
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How this story was covered
3 tracked outlets have reported this story, first published 7 Aug, 11:01. We Rave You published first among the outlets Le Raver tracks. Coverage spread across the tracked outlets over Under a minute. Of the 3 reports Le Raver has classified, 3 carried original reporting. That is 3 of the 26 outlets Le Raver tracks.
How it unfolded
- 7 Aug, 11:01We Rave YouFirstThomas Bangalter says he is “not interested” in AI music tools
- Filed 5 aug, 16:54 · outlet published no timestampDJ MagDaft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter: ‘I’m not really interested in the creative usage of AI’
- Filed 6 aug, 12:19 · outlet published no timestampMixmagDaft Punk's Thomas Bangalter says he's "not interested" in AI
Sources, in order of reporting
3 outletsThe former robot made the comments during an interview with Chanel's Yana Peel at Art Basel, Switzerland Continue reading...
Bangalter made the comments in a recent sit-down interview with fashion house, CHANEL