We asked AI to build us guitar rigs inspired by artists and genres, and the results were… interesting

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Artificial intelligence in the guitar world is nothing new, though the recent virality of ChatGPT – an Open AI software that pushes the boundary of what free AI programs can do for regular users – has seen an explosion in the number of individuals testing its seemingly limitless potential.

In 2023 alone, we’ve seen someone use Open AI to create code for a fully DAW-compatible Ibanez Tube Screamer VST clone, and late last year Louder tested its critical thinking capabilities by asking it to review Metallica music.

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Matt Owen
Senior Staff Writer, GuitarWorld.com

Matt is a Senior Staff Writer, writing for Guitar World, Guitarist and Total Guitar. He has a Masters in the guitar, a degree in history, and has spent the last 16 years playing everything from blues and jazz to indie and pop. When he’s not combining his passion for writing and music during his day job, Matt records for a number of UK-based bands and songwriters as a session musician.