What can karaoke teach us about AI?
Karaoke's disruption of the music world presaged AI's disruption of creative fields today.
Shigeichi Negishi, who created the world’s very first karaoke machine, passed away on January 26th. I spent quite a bit of time with him in 2018, when I was working on the karaoke chapter of Pure Invention. He was 95 then, but felt easily two decades younger, slightly hunched, perhap…
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