--- title: Blog | Sony AI | Sony AI description: Sony AI | Read about our latest research, activities, and culture on our official Sony AI blog. --- # **Sony AI Blog** Browse by topic All topics AI Ethics Alice Xiang Alisa Devlic Andreanne Lemay Apostolos Modas Chen Chen Chieh-Hsin Lai Craig Sherstan Donghyeon Park* Dongjun Kim* Dora Zhao* Dustin Morrill Erica Kato Marcus Events Florian Fuchs Frederick Gifford Game AI Game AI Gaming Gaming Gastronomy GT Sophy Guillem I Torrente Hiroaki Kitano Imaging & Sensing James MacGlashan Jerone Andrews Jerone T. A. Andrews Julienne LaChance Kana Maruyama Kaushik Subramanian Kazuki Shimada Kenta Kawamoto Life at Sony AI Lingjuan Lyu Lison Abecassis Machine Learning Masaaki Imaizumi* Michael Spranger Miguel Vasco* Mireille El Gheche Naoki Murata Nidham Gazagnadou Orestis Papakyriakopoulos* Patrick MacAlpine Pete Wurman Peter R. Wurman Peter Stone Piyush Khandelwal PPML Raphaela Kreiser Roberto Capobianco Robotics Samuel Barrett Scientific Discovery Shruti Nagpal Sony AI Stefano Ermon* Takashi Shibuya Takuma Seno Tarek Besold Thomas van de Wiel Thomas Walsh Toshimitsu Uesaka Uchenna Akujuobi Varun Kompella Victoria Matthews Vivek Sharma Weiming Zhuang William Thong Xin Dong Yuhta Takida Yuki Mitsufuji Yunshu Du Browse by date All dates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/Month%20in%20Review_June%202026_Blog%20Header_800x495.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Month%20in%20Review_June%202026_Blog%20Header_800x495.jpg) Sony AI ## [Advancing AI: Highlights from June](https://ai.sony/blog/advancing-ai-highlights-from-june-1) June brought another milestone for Project Ace. Our autonomous table tennis robot, Ace, beat ranked professional players under official competition... Read More ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/2026-05-MonthinReviewCarousel_880x495.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=2026-05-MonthinReviewCarousel_880x495.jpg) Sony AI ## [Advancing AI: Highlights from May](https://ai.sony/blog/advancing-ai-highlights-from-may-1) May put sound at the center of Sony AI’s research. From 11 papers at ICASSP that push audio systems to be more honest about what they understand, to... Read More ![Introducing Woosh a foundation model for sound effects](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/YouKnowtheSound-800x495.png?width=800&length=800&name=YouKnowtheSound-800x495.png) Sony AI ## [Introducing Woosh: Sony AI's Sound Effect Foundation Model](https://ai.sony/blog/introducing-woosh-sony-ais-sound-effect-foundation-model) Sony AI has been working on a problem most generative audio models have overlooked: sound effects. Specifically, the tools that sound designers, game... Read More ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/Month%20in%20Review_April%202026_Blog%20Header_880x495.jpg.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Month%20in%20Review_April%202026_Blog%20Header_880x495.jpg.jpg) Sony AI ## [Advancing AI: Highlights from April](https://ai.sony/blog/advancing-ai-highlights-from-april-2026) April was a defining month for Sony AI. Project Ace, the table tennis research project five years in the making, reached the cover of Nature and... Read More ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/ICLR%202026-1.png?width=800&length=800&name=ICLR%202026-1.png) Sony AI ## [Sony AI at ICLR 2026: Research Roundup](https://ai.sony/blog/sony-ai-at-iclr-2026-research-roundup) For several years, Sony AI has contributed research to the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), engaging in conversations... 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Read More ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/DiffusionPrinciples-Desktop-1330x450.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=DiffusionPrinciples-Desktop-1330x450.jpg) Sony AI ## [On Writing The Principles of Diffusion Models, A Q&A With Sony AI Researcher, Jesse Lai](https://ai.sony/blog/on-writing-the-principles-of-diffusion-models-a-qa-with-sony-ai-researcher-jesse-lai) Introduction Read More ![](https://ai.sony/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Month%20in%20Review_February_Social_1080x1080-thumb-600x600-1247-1.jpg?width=800&length=800&name=Month%20in%20Review_February_Social_1080x1080-thumb-600x600-1247-1.jpg) Sony AI ## [Advancing AI: Highlights from February](https://ai.sony/blog/advancing-ai-highlights-from-february-2026) February at Sony AI was defined by momentum across global stages, research publications, and conversations about how AI moves from theory into... 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