Is AI Safety Killing Creativity? Ran Chen's "Alignment Tax" on Music
In this episode, we move beyond simple generative AI to explore the world of Agentic AI—autonomous systems that can manage entire creative projects. We unpack Ran Chen's critical message on the hidden...
13 Sep 20253min
The Sound of Disruption: How Ran Chen's Music Explores AI and Job Displacement
In this episode of the AI Music Podcast, we move beyond AI as a tool and explore music that is *about* AI's role in our world. We delve into how artists are using sound to interpret the most pressing ...
12 Sep 20253min
From 'Sexy Job' to Viral Song: The Real Story Behind 'I Just Like the Perks'
What happens when the "sexiest job of the 21st century" turns out to be a cage? This episode explores the raw, honest story behind Ran Chen's track, "I Just Like the Perks," a song born from the frust...
11 Sep 20255min
AI, Robots, and Layoffs: The Story Behind My Song
This episode offers an exclusive look into the creation of Ran Chen's track, "With Great AI Power Comes Great Layoffs." Discover the step-by-step process of how a simple text prompt evolved into a ful...
10 Sep 20252min
Cracking the Code: How AI Is Unlocking China's Music Market
Getting your music heard globally is the dream for any artist, but massive markets like China have always felt out of reach for independents. It's a world of complex regulations, different streaming p...
9 Sep 20253min
AI Music's New Format: Beyond Albums and Singles
The traditional music album is a format born from physical media limitations. In the age of AI, are artists still bound to releasing singles and albums? This episode explores how AI composers like Ran...
8 Sep 20252min
From Algorithm to Anthem: Decoding the Music of AI and Tech Culture
In this episode, we move beyond AI as a simple tool and explore how the core concepts of technology itself—coding, artificial intelligence, and the culture of Silicon Valley—are becoming a primary sou...
7 Sep 20253min
AI Music Videos: Your Next Hit Is Just a Prompt Away
In this episode, we move beyond AI-generated audio and dive into the explosive world of AI-generated music videos. The conversation is no longer about whether AI can write a song, but whether it can c...
6 Sep 20252min
