Will.I. Am Launches Interactive AI App That Powers Topical Radio Stations
will.i.am, founder and chief executive officer of creative technology company FYI, today announced the launch of RAiDiO.FYI, a first-of-a-kind, conversational media platform that transforms radio.
RAiDiO.FYI is accessed through the FYI.AI app available for iPhone and Android smartphones and is free to use. The app converges radio with powerful AI that provides abilities to immerse, personalize, and have a two-way real-time conversation with their favorite topic-based stations.
Powered by FYI, RAiDiO.FYI is inviting people to chat with their radio stations, and ask about the music or stories behind the songs, delving further into the news, sports, culture, and fashion trends. Listeners instantly become active participants, choosing topics, asking questions, and talking with AI personas. Via trusted stations as a source and inspiration, audiences can explore passions and interests on a much deeper level.
Having built his music career with global music super group Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am is endeared to radio. The introduction of RAiDiO.FYI is the right time to harness AI and allow listeners to customize content to their liking and discover new music on their own terms.
How to Get RAiDiO.FYI & Key Features:
- Download FYI AI. RAiDiO.FYI is accessed through the FYI app, free in the App Store and Android.
- Listener Engagement: Powered by the speed of AI you can interrupt your favorite AI persona at any time, using natural conversational language to ask for more information about the content, and receive real-time information and news about current events.
- Talk Live With AI Personas: AI personas help listeners curate the news, collecting and delivering the information they crave in real time. With location-based personalization, the AI personas can also act as a helpful tool for people on the go. Listeners can choose from a variety of AI personas, including unique voices that reflect culture, from the streets of South Los Angeles to the underground clubs of East London, and beyond.
- Personalization: Listeners can customize their own radio stations by curating specific news and topics they want to listen to, providing a deeply personalized experience.
- Creators: FYI partners with content creators to curate and publish stations with the latest and freshest news from culture, sports, tech, politics and more.