SCOUT· 61%1h 02m·2026-09-02·TechnologyJimmy Iovine on AI: “The Great Artists Will Show the World How to Use It”
This is our full interview with Jimmy Iovine. We discuss why he and Dr. Dre started a school at USC, how they built Beats into the world's biggest headphone company, what he learned from Steve Jobs, why software companies struggle to build great hardware, how AI will transform music, what's broken about Spotify and…
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