Myles Kennedy “Absolutely” Refuses to Use AI to Write Songs: “Why Would I Cheat Myself?”

Alter Bridge and Slash singer Myles Kennedy says he refuses to use AI as a songwriting tool, explaining that doing so would “cheat” himself of the creative process. In an interview with SiriusXM host Eddie Trunk, Kennedy said of AI (as transcribed by Blabbermouth), “I will absolutely refuse to use it as a, quote-unquote, writing tool. That, to me, is… So wait, you’re gonna go to something that goes through the entire Internet and takes other people’s work, and then somehow that’s going to be something you’re gonna feed off of as your… A.I.’s now your collaborator?” Get Alter Bridge Tickets Here One of the primary reasons Kennedy cites is his own passion as a songwriter and the deep joy he gets from that process. He elaborated on that point: “I’ve been writing for the last 10 weeks just because I’ve had some downtime, and there’s nothing I love more than writing — period. Nothing. So why am I gonna deny myself the joy of the great scavenger hunt? That’s the way I look at it. You’re trying to problem solve and find parts and navigate through all of this stuff, and then when you find it, it’s like finding gold. There’s nothing better, as far as just the satisfaction you get. So why wo...