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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Calls Out AI As a Shortcut In Creating Music

Consequence of Sound / 07 August 2026 / 5h ago

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The French musician described artificial intelligence as taking away surprise and humanity in music. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Calls Out AI As a Shortcut In Creating Music Travis Bland

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