Deep Purple’s Ian Paice happy for his drum music to be used by AI ‘with consent’

Ian Paice, the drummer for Deep Purple, has stated he is happy for AI to utilise his drum music, provided that consent is granted. He believes that as long as listeners are aware that the music is not the real deal, it does not present a problem. His stance emphasises the importance of permission and transparency when integrating artificial intelligence into musical works to ensure the authenticity of the original artist remains clear.