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Can listeners distinguish between LLM-generated Baroque music and the real thing? I wanted to find out, so I created a blind listening quiz. It features 16 one-minute excerpts, mixing works by human composers with music generated by GPT-6 Astra and Claude Opus 5.5. Link: AI Music Detection Quiz Duration: 18–20...

I spent the past week designing a test that I hoped would serve as a benchmark. But LLMs are improving faster than I expected, and my devilishly hard questions turned out to be a cakewalk. Here are the results of testing five modern LLMs on undergraduate music theory: As can...