Many see the advance of artificial intelligence (AI), but they also believe it cannot embody some aspects of humanity, specifically creativity.
For them, a cold, unfeeling machine cannot replicate the heart and soul inside art and music.
However, Suno AI may leave people second-guessing that paradigm.
What is Suno AI?
Suno lets you produce songs with a few text prompts. Describe the song you want, and you’ll have it in seconds, complete with lyrics and voices that are convincingly human-like.
Financial data company PitchBook said Georg Kucsko, Micheal Shulman, and Keenan Freyberg founded Suno in 2022.
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The official Suno AI about page describes the company with this statement:
“We are a team of musicians and artificial intelligence experts based in Cambridge, MA. We are proud alumni of pioneering tech companies like Meta, TikTok, and Kensho, where our founding team worked together before starting Suno.”
Head to Suno.com and the front page will show trending songs created by various users. Also, you’ll see other song categories, the prompt bar, and the Create button.
Start your first Suno AI masterpiece by clicking the latter. Then, the website will ask you to make an account.
Create a new one by clicking Sign In, or log in with your Discord, Google, or Microsoft account.
Afterward, the website will take you to the Create page. Describe the song you want in the Song Description box, hit the Create button, and you’ll get your AI creation in seconds.
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The best part is the app works with non-English languages. This Inquirer Tech writer tested whether it could create a Filipino song by entering this prompt:
“Tagalog electronic pop song about being sad to see halo-halo melt.”
Halo-halo is a famous cold dessert in the Philippines.
The app responded with a truly catchy and human-like song about a liquifying sweet treat.
Here are some of the lyrics:
[Chorus]
Nalulungkot ako sa tuwing nagtatanggal ng sarap
Tuwing ang halo-halo natutunaw na
Hindi ko alam kung paano haharap
Sa pagsisisi ng halo-halo na ngayon nawala na
However, the public is advised to create AI-generated content carefully because more countries and companies are cracking down on potential copyright infringement due to artificial intelligence.