The Endless AI guitar pedal has potential

You can buy physical plates to pair with your AI effects. | Photo: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge I’m not sure anyone…

By AI Maestro May 21, 2026 1 min read
The Endless AI guitar pedal has potential

Two Polyend Endless pedals with different effects “Plates” on them: ARP and Endless Delay.

You can buy physical plates to pair with your AI effects. | Photo: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge

I’m not sure anyone was really asking for an AI guitar pedal. But it was inevitable that someone would build one. One of the first to take the plunge is Polyend, a well-respected music gear maker with a reputation for building niche, idiosyncratic devices. The company has built grooveboxes around old-school trackers and a multi-effect pedal that you can step sequence. So there was at least some hope that if anyone could do an AI effect pedal right, it would be Polyend.

Polyend’s Endless is a $299 programmable guitar pedal running an ARM processor. It’s paired with Playground, a number of interconnected AI agents that turn any text prompt i …

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Originally published at theverge.com. Curated by AI Maestro.

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