Society of Sound Podcast

AI & the Future of Music: Royal Wang


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Royal Wang is a busy man! He is the founder of Learnable.ai, a human-centered AI company that provides understandable AI products to aide in the classroom. Learnable can scan a class to understand course sentiment and can even grade students in real time and deliver personalized feedback to help students improve. Royal is currently a Ph.D. candidate at Brown University and has developed this company in partnership with Harvard Innovation Labs with a team from Harvard University, MIT, and Columbia University.
Learn more at Learnable.ai or send an email to the team at [email protected].
Full shownotes:
Intro to Learnable.AI (0:00 - 2:35)
Inspiration Behind Learnable (2:35 - 4:20)
Future of Education (4:21- 6:12)
Interest in US/China Summit (6:28 - 7:55)
Role of Music in bridging cultural gaps (7:55 - 9:10)
Can AI also teach/bridge the "soft" more human elements beyond technical (9:14 - 13:16)
How do you assuage concerns/fears over AI (13:22 - 16:10
Is AI already being used to make hit songs? (16:22  - 18:28)
Is AI able to actually understand the reasoning behind lyrics or emotion behind songs? (18:28 - 21:08)
Given advances in tech, what do you think music will look like in 5 years? (21:08 - 22:59)
For people out there who have a vision, do you have any recommendations for gaining motivation or getting the message out there? (22:59 - 25:55)
How can you learn more about Learnable? (25:55 - 26:38)
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