Music Project “Shunned at a Funeral” sparks debate over AI in music

Ethan Howard, an assistant professor at the Oregon Institute of Technology, is leveraging AI to create a Christian music and film project called "Shunned at a Funeral," overcoming his personal disability in the process. This initiative has ignited a broader conversation about the role of artificial intelligence in the music industry, raising questions about the future of virtual musicians and the potential impact on human creativity and employment in the sector. The debate underscores the growing intersection between technology and traditional art forms.