Every musical culture. AI-ready.
I founded Motif to build music-AI infrastructure for the traditions today's models were never trained to hear, starting with Arabic maqam: licensed datasets annotated by practitioners, culture-aware APIs, and fine-tuned models.
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- 2026ISMIR 2026 Music Program“Maqam & the Machine”, a live analysis of Arabic modal performance with Layth Sidiq, in Abu Dhabi.ISMIR
- 20261st place, Stability AI ChallengeStable Audio 3 fine-tuned on annotated maqam, built as an Ableton Live plugin. Third in the Ableton Challenge at the same hackathon, at Berklee.Results
- 2026Open maqam modelA public Stable Audio 3 maqam LoRA, released on Hugging Face.Hugging Face
- 2025Music Ally SI:X winnerOne of six winners from 21 finalists, presented at Music Ally Connect in London.Music Ally
- 2025Techstars SydneyOne of 12 startups in the 2025 accelerator.Startup Daily
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