AI in Music: Opportunity or Threat for Creators?
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AI in Music: Opportunity or Threat for Creators?

Artificial intelligence is reshaping music production, bringing new opportunities while also threatening the visibility of independent creators. AI-generated playlists rack up millions of views, often outperforming artists who invest time and effort in their craft. What strategies can musicians use to stand out? And what measures should platforms take to protect human creativity? As technology continues to evolve, it’s crucial to reflect on AI’s role in art and the future of music.

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The Experience of (Almost) Disconnection in Our Time
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The Experience of (Almost) Disconnection in Our Time

It happens to everyone sooner or later: one moment the phone works perfectly, the next it starts rebooting non-stop. So, I found myself spending almost a week without a smartphone, amidst the panic of losing unique memories, stunts to recover data and ingenious solutions to cope with everyday life offline. But, between a ‘how do I read the e-book?’ and a ‘where was that bakery?’, I discovered something unexpected: unplugging (almost literally) helped me regain time for my projects, some peace of mind and even better sleep. Here's how it went.

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Against Animal Cruelty in Art.
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Against Animal Cruelty in Art.

Killing in the name of Art. Visiting the Künstlerhaus in Vienna (the artists' house) is an opportunity to raise some questions about the ethical sensibilities of an artist and the organisation exhibiting him in the “Wunderkammer” exhibition

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