A disc jockey playing alt-rock tunes on Edmonton's airwaves on a late Sunday night introduces herself and jokes about being regularly asked about firmware updates.

Her sarcasm, she says, also gets auto-corrected.

When she first began hosting, she says songs on her show would buffer during transitions.

"Now, it remixes traffic reports," says Sarah, an AI DJ during a two-hour weekly radio show before introducing by American rock band My Chemical Romance.

Rogers Sports & Media says Sarah began hosting on Sundays from 10 p.m. to midnight on SONiC 102.9 a few years ago.

Could the next superstar radio host be an AI? Maybe not soon, but it is coming: experts

Lori Beckstead, a radio and sound studies professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, says the computerized DJ is one of a few that

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