For the past few weeks I've been listening to Anne Bloom and Éva Lenoir on YouTube. Background music while working on a data conversion for my boss.
Éva Lenoir, 'Dimanche Matin' (from the album 'Encore un Jour'). Link: here.
What a surprise, yesterday I found out that both artists are "fake". Both are AI-generated personas. Their lyrics, their music, and their voices.
Now I feel tricked and confused. I feel an emotional connection with their music, but on the other end there is nobody receiving it back. I am moved, but there is no one to be moved by me.
In a way, it makes me feel a little lonelier.
P.S. I checked out on Google in "AI Mode":
