This AI guitar pedal let me roll my own effects

Published: (May 21, 2026 at 01:00 PM EDT)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

You can buy physical plates to pair with your AI effects.
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Polyend’s Endless AI Guitar Effects Pedal

Polyend, a well‑respected music‑gear maker known for niche, idiosyncratic devices, has taken the plunge into AI‑driven effects. The company’s history includes grooveboxes built around old‑school trackers and a multi‑effect pedal that can be step‑sequenced, giving hope that they could execute an AI effect pedal correctly.

Polyend’s Endless is a programmable guitar pedal priced at $299. It runs on an ARM processor and is paired with Playground, a suite of interconnected AI agents that respond to any text prompt, allowing musicians to craft custom effects on the fly.

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