Beethoven’s Unfinished 10th Symphony to be Completed by Artificial Intelligence
A team of musicologists and programmers will use artificial intelligence to complete German composer Ludwig van Beethoven’s unfinished 10th Symphony by next year to mark the 250th anniversary of the famous musician’s birth. Starting from just a few notes that Beethoven had written in a notebook before his death in 1827, researchers plan to use computer software combined with artificial … Continue reading
Music, Sex and Drugs all Stimulates the Same Part of Brain
When researchers blocked the production of natural opioid substances, people no longer liked their favourite songs as much Sex, drugs and rock’n’roll has been a preoccupation of generations of young people since the 1960s, while even even Shakespeare wrote: “If music be the food of love, play on.” And now scientists have discovered one reason why they seem to go … Continue reading
