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Scrimshaw Jukebox used Claude Opus 5.5 to generate computer game music in a text-based format and created an artifact to play it aloud. The write-up says the music was aimed at matching the quality of the original Secret of Monkey Island. It changes by showing the output can be surprisingly good, prompting questions about whether music composition is a recent new capability of text models.
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14 October 2026
Sakana AI added a new transparency layer to Sakana Chat with “My Fish,” letting users see what the chatbot remembers, when those memories get used, and how related facts connect. The interface surfaces memory activity as small “chips” during responses and backs it up with a heatmap of memory use plus read/write history and a connection map. It’s a practical answer to a familiar problem: people don’t just want outputs from AI systems, they want a way to audit what the system is carrying forward.
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