Four virtual singers such as B station Ling Iris used the World Artificial Intelligence Conference to "make a group debut", and they can compose and sing both

Reporter | She Xiaochen

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On the morning of July 9, the 2020 World Artificial Intelligence Conference Cloud Summit was officially opened, and the theme song of the conference was officially released, which is the world's first song composed and sung by artificial intelligence.

"Smart Connected Home" is composed by Microsoft Xiaoice, and is jointly sung by Baidu Xiaodu, Xiaomi Xiaoai, B Station Lingyi, Microsoft Xiaoice 4 avatars. Microsoft revealed that at present, Microsoft's Xiaoice music creation capabilities have achieved end-to-end integration of melodies, arrangements and lyrics.

Inspired by a text description or an image, Microsoft Xiaoice will create a unique musical track that automatically composes orchestration, arrangement, and lyrics based on its style and rhythm.

On June 29, according to the evaluation of the Department of Music Engineering of Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the artificial intelligence Microsoft Xiaoice graduated from the Department of Music Science and Technology of the Department of Music Engineering of Shanghai Conservatory of Music, and was awarded the title of "Honorary Graduate" of the 2020 Class of Music Engineering of Shanghai Conservatory of Music.

It is understood that the creation of Xiaoice is carried out in the cloud, and the creation time of a complete song of about three minutes is within two minutes. At present, Xiaoice has mastered a variety of styles of music creation such as pop, folk and ancient style.

Another virtual singer is Yousa from Station B.

Yousa has won the honorary title of Bilibili Top 100 UP for two consecutive years. On July 18, 2019, LingYi yousa officially debuted as a virtual idol, good at ethnic and popular singing, and good at lyrics, and many songs in his personal album were filled in by himself.

In Station B, Yousa's fans have exceeded 2.48 million, its single MV has been viewed more than 5.15 million times, and many masterpiece songs have been viewed more than 2 million times on Station B.

This is not the first time that yousa has appeared on stage, after which she starred in The Bilibili Macro Link, China's largest virtual idol concert, Virtual Release 2019. Last year, Yousa also completed a "cross-dimensional dialogue" with host Cai Kangyong.

In addition to the highlight of the AI chorus MV, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference also set up a "3D virtual AI home" for the audience to visit online. The essence of the conference will be presented through a 3*24 hours live broadcast, and the cloud summit will be realized by using AI technology throughout the process.