Google's AI-powered text-to-music tool now available to the public

Google has released MusicLM, an experimental AI tool that can turn text descriptions into music. Users can specify instruments and the "vibe, mood, or emotion" they're aiming for, as they refine their MusicLM-generated creations. However, the tool poses ethical challenges, including a tendency to incorporate copyrighted material from training data into the generated songs. Several lawsuits making their way through the courts will likely have a bearing on music-generating AI, including one pertaining to the rights of artists whose work is used to train AI systems without their knowledge or consent.