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- 1Computer program turns the 101 freeway into music●'The 101 Plays Itself': This computer program treats the interstate into music https://www.npr.org/2026/09/30/nx-s1-5983
A new computer program converts traffic and data from the Interstate 101 highway into music, in a project described as "The 101 Plays Itself." Reported by NPR, the work blends technology, art and sound to render the freeway audible. It is drawing attention as an example of AI-assisted art turning everyday infrastructure into a creative experience.
- 2Computer Program Turns Highway 101 Into Music▼'The 101 Plays Itself': This computer program treats the interstate into music
A computer program transforms the sounds and rhythms of the 101 interstate into music, in a piece titled 'The 101 Plays Itself.' The project has been featured by NPR, drawing attention for its unusual approach of letting the iconic California freeway effectively compose its own soundtrack through algorithmic interpretation.