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technology1 year ago

"Amazon Music Introduces Maestro: The AI-Powered Playlist Generator"

Amazon Music is testing a new AI playlist maker called Maestro, allowing users to create playlists with text prompts, including emojis. Similar to Spotify's AI Playlist, Maestro is currently in beta for a small number of US subscribers, and will only be available through the Amazon Music app. Users can save and share the AI-generated playlists, but Amazon warns that the technology is still new and may not always get it right. The company plans to gather feedback before expanding the rollout of Maestro.

technology1 year ago

"Amazon Music Introduces Maestro: A New AI-Powered Playlist Feature"

Amazon Music has introduced Maestro, a generative AI-powered playlist feature available in beta to a limited number of users in the US on iOS and Android. The tool uses natural language prompts to create a wide variety of playlists based on sounds, activities, emotions, and even emoji. While still in beta, Maestro aims to handle diverse prompts, with safeguards in place to prohibit offensive language and inappropriate requests. Amazon plans to expand the feature over time, allowing Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers to listen and save playlists instantly, while Prime members and free tier users can access 30-second previews. This move follows Spotify's recent launch of a similar AI Playlist feature for Premium members in the UK and Australia.

technology1 year ago

"Amazon Music Introduces Maestro: An AI-Powered Playlist Generator"

Amazon Music introduces Maestro, an AI playlist generator allowing users to create playlists using spoken or written prompts, including emojis, with the aim of matching songs to the input. The beta is currently available to a subset of free Amazon Music users, Prime customers, and Unlimited Amazon Music subscribers in the U.S., with more functionality for subscribers. The AI functionality may incentivize users to upgrade to a paid subscription, and the company has added guardrails to block offensive language. The beta is launching on iOS and Android, with plans to expand to more customers over time.

technology1 year ago

"Amazon Music Unveils Maestro: The AI-Powered Playlist Generator"

Amazon Music has launched Maestro, a new AI playlist generator available in beta to a subset of U.S. customers on iOS and Android. Maestro uses AI technology to help users create personalized playlists based on prompts such as emojis, emotions, activities, and more. The feature is rolling out to Free, Prime, and Unlimited Amazon Music customers, with plans to expand access over time. Users can create, save, and share their unique playlists, and the technology behind Maestro will continue to improve based on user feedback.

entertainment1 year ago

"Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro' Journey: From 'Crazy Demands' to Art of Conducting"

Bradley Cooper joked about the backlash over his directorial preferences, including the no chairs policy on set, while reflecting on the process of getting his film "Maestro" off the ground during a panel with producers of the 2024 Best Picture nominees. Despite receiving nominations for Best Picture and Best Actor, he was not nominated for Best Director, but expressed gratitude for the recognition, noting that he also missed out on a Best Director nomination for "A Star Is Born" at the 2019 Oscars.

entertainment1 year ago

'Maestro' and 'Saltburn' Take Top Honors at MUAHS Guild Awards

Maestro, Saltburn, and Barbie were the big film winners at the 11th annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards, with Maestro and Saltburn being dual winners. Unfortunately, none of the film winners were present to claim their trophies at the Beverly Hilton. The first award of the night went to The Young and the Restless, and the show opened with a tribute to five-time Oscar nominee Annette Bening, who received the MUAHS’ Distinguished Artisan honor. The 2024 MUAHS Lifetime Achievement Awards went to Kevin Haney, an Oscar- and Emmy-winning makeup artist, and Ora T. Green, an Emmy-nominated hair stylist. Michael Westmore received the group’s Vanguard Award.

entertainment1 year ago

"Brad Pitt's Heartfelt Tribute and Jokes for Bradley Cooper at SBIFF"

Brad Pitt presented Bradley Cooper with the Outstanding Performer of the Year award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, delivering a heartfelt tribute to his friend's talent and career. Pitt praised Cooper's performance in the 2009 film "Hangover," expressing his belief that Cooper's unique and subtle acting style marked him as a star actor. Pitt also wished Cooper luck for his film "Maestro," which has been nominated for seven Oscars, and expressed his hope for Cooper to win this year.

entertainment1 year ago

"Carey Mulligan Calls Out Actors for Pretending Awards Don't Matter and Expresses Disappointment Over Greta Gerwig's Oscar Snub"

Carey Mulligan, nominated for best actress at the Oscars for her role in "Maestro," expressed that awards do matter, despite actors claiming otherwise. She also lamented the snubs of Greta Gerwig for best director and Emerald Fennell's "Saltburn," reflecting on their critical acclaim and global success. Mulligan's film "Maestro" received seven Oscar nominations, including best picture, and she is also nominated for best actress at the Critics Choice Awards, BAFTA Film Awards, and Screen Actors Guild awards.

entertainment1 year ago

"Actors' Honest Take on Awards and Oscars Snubs"

Carey Mulligan openly expresses her excitement about her Oscar nomination for "Maestro" and calls out actors who claim not to care about awards as "100 percent lying." She also voices disappointment over Greta Gerwig's snub in the Best Director category. Despite tough competition, Mulligan's performance in "Maestro" has been widely acclaimed, with critics praising her portrayal of Felicia Montealegre.

entertainment1 year ago

"Bradley Cooper's Dramatic First Meeting: Rushing Carey Mulligan to the Emergency Room"

Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan recalled how their first meeting ended with Cooper taking Mulligan to the hospital after she got injured during a play. This incident eerily foreshadowed their dynamic in the film Maestro, where Cooper's character dutifully cares for his wife when she falls ill. The actors shared this story on The Graham Norton Show, and also discussed Cooper's previous experience of taking Brooke Shields to the hospital after she had a fall. Maestro, which received seven Oscar nominations, is now streaming on Netflix and playing in select theaters.

entertainment2 years ago

"Bradley Cooper Discusses Music Influence in Next Film and Glastonbury Experience with Michael Fassbender"

Bradley Cooper discussed his work on "Maestro" and other films, including his next project, during a British Film Institute event. He shared insights into his directing and acting process, praised co-stars like Carey Mulligan, Lady Gaga, Emma Stone, and Jennifer Lawrence, and discussed his love for music. Cooper also revealed details about his next film, his experiences at the Glastonbury music festival, and his approach to filmmaking. Additionally, he received multiple BAFTA and Oscar nominations for his work in "Maestro."

entertainment2 years ago

"Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid's Rare Public Outings After Oscars Snub"

Bradley Cooper made his first public appearance in London since being snubbed for an Oscar nomination for Best Director for his film Maestro, as he attended an event at BFI Southbank. The actor and director looked in good spirits as he engaged in an In Conversation event with acclaimed director and producer Stephen Daldry. Despite the snub, Maestro received seven Academy Awards nominations, and Cooper flew to London with his girlfriend Gigi Hadid, with whom he has recently sparked a romance.

entertainment2 years ago

"Netflix Dominates 2024 Oscar Nominations, Disney and Apple in Close Race"

Netflix leads the 2024 Oscar nominations with 18 nods, including a best picture nomination for "Maestro," surpassing Apple's 13 nominations. The Bradley Cooper-directed Leonard Bernstein biopic, "Maestro," contributed significantly to Netflix's success with seven nominations. Other studios with notable nominations include Walt Disney Company, Universal, A24, and Neon. The nominations reflect a year of extravagant awards-season spending and increased campaigning efforts following the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

entertainment2 years ago

Rob Lowe's Mistaken Congratulatory Text to Bradley Cooper Instead of Robert Downey Jr.

Bradley Cooper's dedication to his role in Maestro, including learning to conduct like Leonard Bernstein, has earned him numerous award nominations, but he has yet to win. After losing out at the Golden Globes, Rob Lowe mistakenly texted him congratulations meant for Robert Downey Jr., but Bradley took it in good humor. Despite the setbacks, Bradley still has upcoming award opportunities for his outstanding performance.