United Kingdom, July 7 -- Skrillex has insisted AI songs don't have the same impact as ones written by a human, because listeners don't get the same feeling of "being seen".

The DJ, real name Sonny Moore, opened up about his thoughts surrounding technological advancements in the music industry as he gave his first formal interview in a decade with Germany's 032c magazine.

Speaking to British-Swedish artist Ecco2K, Moore said he had been thinking about AI and music when something hit him "deeply".

He said: "I think the value of art can almost be measured by its ability to make someone feel seen. Or at least that's true for me, as a listener.

"When I go back to Justice or Daft Punk or Metallica, it hits so hard because there's something...