Panel Discussion: Music, Copyright & AI – UNMIXED

A panel discussion on who actually gets paid, what counts as currency, and who decides these matters as AI collides with music copyright and royalties.

Presented by Unmixed in partnership with the NYC Office of Nightlife, Tiny Table Radio and Signal NYC.

Opening remarks by the NYC Office of Nightlife.

Copyright briefing by Olivia Griffin (Attorney / AFEM).

MODERATOR

Nina Katashvili–Unmixed’s founder and editor-in-chief studied at LIU's Polk School of Communications, and holds Berklee certificates in Music Business and Copyright Law. Nina is a member of Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE).

SPEAKERS

Nhii is a sound engineer, independent musician and owner of the Sounds of Khemit label. He has tested AI tools such as Suno and Udio firsthand, giving him a practitioner’s view of what works and what doesn’t suit his creative process.

Lynn Hassan is a professor in Long Island University’s English Department and Associate Director of its Writing Center.

Rithik Kundu is a researcher and producer working at the intersection of music, technology and AI. He co-founded MuSE @ NYU, NYU’s Generative Audio & AI research group, and is Head of Music Technology Strategy at Joker Deck, an angel syndicate for emerging music tech.

No admission fee, just RSVP.

Doors at 7:00 PM sharp.

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