Secret Mountain: AR Rahman’s AI-Powered Musical Project
Secret Mountain is an innovative AI-driven musical project by renowned composer AR Rahman, developed in collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. This unique initiative explores the intersection of music, storytelling, and technology in a virtual realm called Secret Mountain. It features a diverse global cast of digital characters, each representing various cultures like India, Ireland, and China, with unique musical styles. The narrative centers around Luna, a young woman who seeks refuge from digital chaos in this enchanting world.
The project aims to empower creators, particularly in India, leveraging AI to tackle generational challenges. Rahman emphasizes that technology should enhance creativity, not replace it. Conceived as a ‘Meta Band,’ Secret Mountain merges interactive storytelling with immersive entertainment, showcasing Rahman’s compositions as the heart of this transformative experience. This endeavor positions itself at the forefront of the future of music, emphasizing cultural diversity and collaboration.
