In recent years, Artificial Intelligence has firmly entered the creative world. And, as with any major innovation, doubts and insecurities quickly followed—especially among people who dream of working in film scoring. The question I hear most often is simple: “Will AI replace composers?” Before someone decides whether it’s worth investing in this career, that shadow always appears. But the truth is that, despite the noise and sensational headlines, AI has not replaced compose

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In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming numerous industries, and music is no exception. Tools like SUNO, AIVA, and UDIO are revolutionizing the way music is created. But the big question is: will AI replace film score composers? AIVA Synchronization and the Human Role One of the crucial elements in film scoring is synchronizing music with the image, particularly hit points. These moments, where the music must perfectly

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