News Summary

• Thoughtful Things has just launched the Kickstarter campaign for its first instrument, Engram.
• It’s a sampler and groovebox that uses AI to mangle incoming audio and even hallucinate completely new sounds.
• This isn’t a “push-button, get-song” device, aimed at creating something that sounds ready for top-40 radio.
• It's about exploring the world of AI hallucinations and experimental sound design.
• It even draws inspiration from circuit bending, allowing you to tweak and even break its tiny AI models.