Apple Buys AI Audio Editing App Samplab

Apple acquired AI audio editing app Samplab successful June, according to a notice shared today by the European Commission.


Samplab offered a desktop app and plugins for converting audio to MIDI, detecting and editing chords, stem splitting for isolating antithetic parts of a song, and editing notes successful polyphonic audio without affecting the timbre of the original.

Apple could fold the company's tools into Logic Pro oregon GarageBand. Logic Pro already has Stem Splitter and Chord ID, but polyphonic enactment editing would beryllium new.

The filing says Apple acquired "certain assets" from Samplab and hired "certain Samplab employees." Apple is considered a "gatekeeper" successful the European Union, and the Digital Markets Act requires it to pass the EC astir deals involving halfway level services, integer services, and information collection.

Samplab unopen down connected September 17, 2026. The Samplab website present redirects to Apple.com.
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