My takeaway: Audio is finally becoming interactive.
You don’t mix sound anymore, you point at intent. That’s what Meta’s SAM Audio project is pointing toward, and it has real implications for creators, product teams, and anyone building with multimodal AI. Watch the full video
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Meta SAM Audio Makes Interactive Sound Design Intent-Based
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AI Model Splits Audio Into Target Sound and Background
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Under the hood, the model does one powerful thing: It splits sound into two parts → → The target sound
→ Everything else That single capability unlocks a lot → → Faster editing for creators
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AI Audio Tool Adapts to Human Intent Through Multiple Interfaces
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The big unlock is simple but profound: Instead of forcing humans to adapt to audio tools, the model adapts to human intent. You can guide it three ways → → Type what you want, like “keep only the voice”
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Meta’s AI Audio Editing Tool Simplifies Sound Cleaning
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What if cleaning audio was as easy as clicking on a pixel?
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 20 avril 2026
Not tweaking EQs.
Not guessing with filters.
Just pointing to the sound you want, and telling the AI, keep this.
I’ve been digging into @Meta’s latest work, and it quietly changes how we think about audio editing. pic.twitter.com/xag6nbEavdWhat if cleaning audio was as easy as clicking on a pixel? Not tweaking EQs.
Not guessing with filters. Just pointing to the sound you want, and telling the AI, keep this. I’ve been digging into @Meta
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Half of American Workers Now Use AI at Work
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A major milestone just landed quietly: for the first time ever, half of all employed Americans use AI at work. Gallup's Q1 2026 survey of nearly 24,000 workers shows that adoption has more than doubled since 2023, when only 21% reported any AI use.
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Laundry Jet: Vacuum System Automating Clothes to Laundry Room
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Laundry Jet: The Vacuum System That Sends Clothes Straight to the Laundry Room
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 20 avril 2026
by @Khulood_Almani#Innovation #EmergingTech #Tech #Technology pic.twitter.com/mvR0LDbUKKLaundry Jet: The Vacuum System That Sends Clothes Straight to the Laundry Room
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Waymo LiDAR display design builds autonomous vehicle trust
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I never really thought about the genius of the lidar view that shows on the Waymo screens. A clever design choice that helps newbies and nervous riders trust that the vehicle can see what it needs to.
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Pressure as Privilege: Reframing Fear and Excitement
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"Pressure is a privilege. If you're feeling any pressure, you are breathing rare air that very few of us get to live inside."@twhiddleston nailed this.
— Charly Wargnier (@DataChaz) 20 avril 2026
Fear and excitement share the exact same chemistry.
they are separated only by the story we tell ourselves.
Most of us in… pic.twitter.com/a2zR3PUWjq"Pressure is a privilege. If you're feeling any pressure, you are breathing rare air that very few of us get to live inside." @twhiddleston nailed this. Fear and excitement share the exact same chemistry. they are separated only by the story we tell ourselves. Most of us in
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Image Models Generate Surreal Yet Realistic Outputs
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I wish image models could make outputs like this. Absurdity level realism.