The Grammy Awards will only accept works with a “meaningful” contribution from humans, according to new guidelines released on June 16.
The new rules and guidelines from the Recording Academy come in the lead-up to next year’s event and amid ongoing questions around the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in music and art.
“Only human creators are eligible to be submitted for consideration for, nominated for, or win a Grammy Award. A work that contains no human authorship is not eligible in any categories,” the Recording Academy stated (pdf).
Works containing AI are only eligible if the “human authorship component of the work submitted must be meaningful and more than de minimis [lacking significance].”…