# Can a machine surprise you? We believe so.

DevFeed: [Can a machine surprise you? We believe so.](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/can-a-machine-surprise-you-we-believe-so-2066.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//introducing_suggested_tracks>)

Published: 2016-06-21T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [recommendation systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/recommendation-systems.md>), [Machine learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/machine-learning.md>), [Data Science](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-science.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [algorithm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/algorithm.md>), [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [data-science](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-science.md>), [machine-learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/machine-learning.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [recommendation-system](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recommendation-system.md>), [serendipity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serendipity.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

## AI overview

SoundCloud introduces Suggested Tracks for web and mobile, using machine learning and recommendation algorithms to help listeners discover music. The article presents this as "Digital Serendipity": recommendations intended to create surprising, emotionally engaging moments based on users' listening behavior.

## Source excerpt

With more than 125 million tracks from over 12 million creators heard each month on our platform, SoundCloud is uniquely positioned to offer listeners a full spectrum of music discovery. Classic hits, the latest releases, gems from underground talent and the best of what's up-and-coming - all in one place. How can you make great content discoverable and available at ease? How can you create a unique experience for every single user?