Abba's Bjorn: 'AI will write better songs than many musicians'


Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of Abba. Photo: Filepic

Abba musician Bjorn Ulvaeus believes that artificial intelligence (AI) will be able to write better music than many humans over time.

On Jan 13, during an appearance at the DLD innovation conference in Munich, he pointed out that as many as 100,000 songs and other recordings were released on the Spotify streaming service every day last year.

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