“Create original songs in seconds, even if you’ve never made music before”

This is the tag line on boomy.com, a generative AI-based music platform.

We have entered an era where everyone seems to be able to 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘟𝘟𝘟 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘴, 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺’𝘷𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘟𝘟𝘟 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦, a fact that leads to the need for a new vocabulary, since “original” is defined as

– created directly and personally by a particular artist
– not dependent on other people’s ideas

Meanwhile, “Boomy artists have created 18,047,099 original songs” and that 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴 great.