2026 "is probably one of the last years where it's only humans on the red carpet," the Black Eyed Peas member argued.

Will.i.am warned at the 2026 Grammys that robotic artists will walk red carpets within a decade as AI transforms the music industry.

The convo happens at a critical time as artists are figuring out how to work alongside new AI-assisted creative tools.

Musician, producer, and entrepreneur will.i.am compared AI to early video games during a discussion at Business Insider's CMO Insider breakfast at Cannes on Tuesday. "AI is in its infancy," he said.

The yearbook photo of a young William Adams, Palisades High School class of 1993 was projected onto the screen, clad in a suit, brown eyes staring straight into the camera. Better known now as ...