{
  "id": 14281026,
  "title": "Yes, Grimes' new music video used AI — and lots of humans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/yes-grimes-new-music-video-used-ai-and-lots-of-humans",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:49:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/grimes-new-music-video-accelerando-ai-artists-2026-10"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Grimes released the music video for her song \"Accelerando,\" which features a list of credits for dancers, choreographers, makeup and hair professionals, as well as multiple AI artists. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Coachella Grimes' spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider that AI was used as a \"minor complementary production tool\" in the video, involving the contributions of more than 70 artists and production professionals over a period of two to three months. The spokesperson emphasized that the music itself and its vocals were recorded using no AI. The video includes AI-generated elements and showcases Grimes moving through fantastical landscapes, including war-torn scenes and forests with mythical creatures. The video also features a lengthy credit sequence highlighting the contributions of the numerous humans involved in its creation.",
  "summary": "Grimes' team tells Business Insider that AI was sparingly used in her new music video for \"Accelerando.\" It also used more than 70 artists.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}