AI Is Scaling Biases That the Music Industry Has Already Built (Guest Column)
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Africa, the Middle East and South Asia represent roughly half the world’s population, and they are also home to hundreds of distinct musical traditions. But in the training datasets most commonly used to build music AI models, music from Africa accounts for only 0.3%, the Middle East: 0.4%, and South Asia 0.9% — whereas Western […]