Grimes invites artists to use her voice for AI-generated songs, says she'll split royalties
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The singer Grimes is inviting artists to produce new music using versions of her voice generated by artificial intelligence.
She said on Sunday that she will split royalties 50-50 with "any successful AI generated song that uses my voice." Fans can register their music with her website. The singer, whose real name is Claire Boucher, is planning to upload vocal stems to help AI artists with the process.
"I think it's cool to be fused w[ith] a machine and I like the idea of open sourcing all art and killing copyright," the singer tweeted Sunday.
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