News Summary

• Oio and Mattering’s Mur Mur is looking at home technology in a new way.
• The portable speaker generates ambient soundscapes from a tiny world in which AI agents live inside of it.
• These aren’t your typical, mind-numbing agents like Siri or Cortana, but more like virtual critters.
• The Mur Mur simulates a place, with its own rhythms, weather and a small society of inhabitants, whose lives and interactions create an ever-changing soundscape.