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Guitar company D’Addario admits that AI music was used in a promotional video
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TL;DR
- D'Addario initially denied using AI in a promotional video, offering alternative explanations for the sound.
- Evidence, including discrepancies in shared Logic recording sessions, led to further scrutiny.
- Guitarist Rhett Shull's analysis of original Logic files suggested AI use.
- D'Addario has now edited its Instagram post to admit that Suno Studio was used to regenerate the track.
- The company apologized for inaccurate information and heavy-handed comment moderation.
- D'Addario states they do not support AI-generated music and will implement disclosure policies.
- This incident is the latest AI controversy in the guitar world.