India, May 22 -- It seems Shankar Mahadevan is ready to usher in a new phase in the music industry with AI. The singer recently collaborated with Google for the Lyria AI music generator tool and created a song using the tool. Also read: Shankar Mahadevan shares note of gratitude after Shakti's Grammy win: 'It's truly This Moment'

Shankar made a virtual appearance at Google's annual I/O developer conference on May 20, held at Mountain View, California, US. During the conference, Google shared updates on the new AI products that they are working on, including an AI tool for filmmaking and a tool for music generation.

During the introduction of Lyria 2, Google Research Scientist Jason Baldridge revealed that the platform worked "with music...