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How Akai and Moog are embracing vibe-coded mods

This shows how the rise of AI-assisted "vibe coding" is encouraging hardware manufacturers to open up their software ecosystems to non-traditional developers and hobbyists.

inMusic, the parent company of Akai, Moog, and Native Instruments, is embracing the modding community and AI-assisted "vibe-coded" modifications. The company plans to open-source the code for devices like the MPC Sample Key and provide an SDK so developers can modify hardware more safely.

  • inMusic
  • Akai
  • Moog
  • Native Instruments
  • Jack O'Donnell

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