Björk Composes Reactive, AI-Powered Soundtrack for NYC Hotel Lobby

Björk and Microsoft recently unveiled a generative soundtrack called Kórsafn ("kór" meaning choral and "safn" meaning archives) for NYC hotel Sister City's lobby. The generative audio experience utilizes Microsoft's advanced AI to musically interpret the hotel's outside environment, culminating in a reactive, ever-changing score featuring bits and pieces of Björk's favorite choral arrangements from her career.A rooftop camera sits atop Sister City that captures activity in the sky, from rain...