AI Music
Imagine Plugins is changing who gets to make plugins
How much would you pay to have your own signature plugin? One that you’ve built yourself, loads flawlessly…
AI Video & Creative
Apple’s Image Playground doesn’t suck anymore
At WWDC 2026, Apple announced significant upgrades to Image Playground, a built-in AI image generation tool previously criticised…
AI Ethics & Society
This Company Will Add Phone, AirPod, and Smartwatch Trackers to License Plate Readers
Turning License Plate Cameras into People Trackers Law enforcement agencies are increasingly concerned that standard license plate readers…
AI Music
It’s So Not Over for Hollywood (with Devindra Hardawar)
The recent underperformance of the new Star Wars film at the box office, which was outpaced by two…
AI Music
III Points announces the return of the ::444:: stage with 11.1 L-Acoustics surround sound
For makers and artists navigating the cutting edge of live sound, the return of the ::444:: stage at…
AI Music
Microsoft AI Introduces MAI-Transcribe-1.5: 2.4% WER on Artificial Analysis, Best-in-Class FLEURS Accuracy, and Up to 5x Faster Long-Audio Transcription
For makers and artists, Microsoft’s latest speech-to-text engine, MAI-Transcribe-1.5, represents a shift from mere transcription to usable content.…
AI Ethics & Society
School shooting survivor sues AI gun detection firm after system failed to spot weapon
A teenage survivor of a January 2025 shooting at a Nashville, Tennessee high school has filed a lawsuit…
AI Music
The best new music plugins this week, free and paid
For the modern maker and artist, the latest wave of software tools offers a distinct choice: spend hours…
AI Music
New open-source voice model listens nonstop and decides every 0.4 seconds whether to speak or stay silent
For creators and audio engineers, the latest development in open-source AI represents a shift from passive dictation to…
AI Ethics & Society
Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming
For makers and artists, the latest wave of AI tools brings both new capabilities and fresh vulnerabilities. Meta…