It’s awful, yet it would still be awful if it was written and sung by a real person. Everything on the pop charts is a product of technology, usually facilitated by the guiding hand of a producer and the record company.

In some ways, recorded music is a very level playing field, all just sound waves coming out of a speaker. That artists are already getting screwed for commercial reasons suggests AI is on the same continuum.

Frankly, AI is likely to demonstrate how contrived a lot of pop music already is.