^TagHow to Listen to Jazz (book)

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Brendan Dixon
Date
August 13, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Culture, Creativity

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Creativity, How to Listen to Jazz (book), Jazz, Ted Gioia}

Fan Tries Programming AI Jazz, Gets Lots and Lots of AI…

_{Jazz is spontaneous, but spontaneous noise is not jazz} _{Brendan Dixon
August 13, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Culture, Creativity}

As Gioia says, jazz depends on the “personality of the individual musician.” And the blindspot of AI creativity is: There’s no one home.

AI Can’t Do Jazz Because Spontaneity Is at Jazz’s Core

_{AI “artists”—in all the forms presently available — merely replay their programming} _{Brendan Dixon
July 8, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Culture, Creativity}

As Ted Gioia makes clear in his discussion of jazz, swirling a bit of randomness into the mix will not help.