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Audiomack Co-Founder Rips Dr. Dre’s AI Defense as ‘Propaganda’: ‘They’re All Reading From the Exact Same Script’

Dr. Dre thinks AI music tools are no different than synthesizers, but Audiomack co-founder Brian “Z” Zisook firmly disagrees.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Dr. Dre recently revealed that he is using AI to make music, and he’s been getting some pushback. In a message shared on X/Twitter, Audiomack co-founder Brian “Z” Zisook ripped into the hip-hop legend for his AI “Propaganda.”

Sharing a story about Dre’s reveal, Z fired off: “It’s the exact same script. They’re all reading from the EXACT SAME SCRIPT.” He then shared some quotes he feels he’s seen often: “It’s just a tool” and “If you don’t adapt, you’ll get left behind.”

Z continued, “The commercial music industry dates back 500 years. We’ve never had trouble creating music without AI.” He concluded, “The nonsense is........

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