OZBeat AI Welcomes Three Distinguished Music Leaders as Founding AI Music Ambassadors

News · 2026-08-05 · Australian AI Music Alliance

Following the successful launch of the OZBeat AI Music Ambassador Program, OZBeat AI and the Australian AI Music Alliance are proud to announce the appointment of three distinguished music leaders from the Pan-Asia AI Music Alliance as the newest Founding AI Music Ambassadors.

Representing decades of excellence in composition, conducting, music education, orchestral leadership, and artistic innovation, these internationally respected experts bring invaluable experience and academic leadership to the global AI music movement.

The newly appointed Founding AI Music Ambassadors are:

  • Li Ke – Distinguished arts administrator and orchestral leader, currently serving as Head of the Shanghai Chen Xieyang Music Center Symphony Orchestra and Director of the Zhu Jian’er Symphony Special Fund of the Shanghai Charity Foundation.
  • Gai Yao – Professor at Ocean University of China, Doctoral Supervisor at the Russian State Academy of Arts, award-winning composer, educator, and AI music creator whose works have received international recognition.
  • Jiang Xiaopeng – Renowned Canadian Chinese composer and conductor, recipient of the Taiwan Golden Melody Award, pioneer of New Century Music in China, and internationally recognised as the “Marco Polo of Eastern Music.”

Their appointment represents an important milestone in expanding the Ambassador Program beyond creators to include internationally respected scholars, composers, conductors, and cultural leaders who have made significant contributions to the evolution of music.

By bringing together both pioneering creators and distinguished experts, the Ambassador Program continues to build a diverse international community that bridges artistic excellence, academic research, emerging technologies, and industry collaboration.

As Founding AI Music Ambassadors, they will contribute their expertise to advancing AI music education, promoting responsible innovation, supporting international collaboration, and strengthening connections between the global music community and emerging AI technologies.

Their participation also marks a significant step in the strategic collaboration between OZBeat AI, the Australian AI Music Alliance, and the Pan-Asia AI Music Alliance, reinforcing a shared commitment to building an open, inclusive, and internationally connected AI music ecosystem.

“The future of AI music will be shaped not only by technology, but also by artists, educators, scholars, and industry leaders working together. We are honoured to welcome these distinguished music experts as Founding AI Music Ambassadors and look forward to their leadership in advancing the next generation of AI-powered creativity.”

With ambassadors now spanning creators, educators, composers, researchers, and industry professionals, the OZBeat AI Music Ambassador Program continues to expand as a global platform connecting talent, innovation, education, and opportunity across the rapidly evolving AI music landscape.