The most hyped technology of our time is illiterate in the language I've spent my life in - music.
More importantly, music notation.
I quit my corporate job and have been quiet on Twitter for the past 7-8 months to solve this problem.
Last month, at the International Society for Music Education's (ISME) South Asia Regional Conference in Bengaluru, we launched the beta version of our first product, our very own ili AI chatbot (Link 👉 https://t.co/tMTrvOvuoF )
Soon enough it will be all about - Continually learning models and harnesses - And they have to work together. Domain specific harnesses will all end up using horizontal infra from companies like ours.
@sattyyouneed Believe it or not, I prefer manually writing cold emails. It’s my way of starting the day with a little appreciation and warmth for the person I’m writing to.
Music seems like such an untapped domain for AI to come in and get rid of the manual tasks- especially professionals, educators 🚀
Bigger players are just scratching the surface.
Had a great conversation with Ishita Parakh, CEO and Founder of Udukku Music about the gaps in music education today.
We discussed how teachers need better ways to track progress, create personalised assignments, maintain practice accountability, and communicate with students WITHOUT losing the human element that makes learning meaningful.
A key learning: AI should not replace music educators. It should remove repetitive admin and analysis work, so teachers can spend more time on feedback, creativity, and student growth.
#MusicEducation #EdTech #MusicTech
Gloria Steinem was our beacon. For decades she said and wrote what we thought. About things we often hardly dared say. When we saw her challenge patriarchy with grace, reason, wit and courage it validated our struggles and gave us confidence to persist. She was the “influencer” of the women’s movement. Impossible select extract but ….
Today, we mourn the loss of feminist activist and author Gloria Steinem, who received an honorary Columbia degree in 2012 for her civic engagement and advocacy.