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Iceland-based startup Treble has raised $18 million in an extension of its Series A funding, led by Paladin Capital Group. Founded in 2020 by Finnur Pind and Jesper Pedersen, Treble aims to enhance the voice AI industry with its simulation platform, catering to model makers and robotics companies. T...
Former President Donald Trump humorously remarked that he might consider using a robot double for his election campaign if his voice cannot hold up. This light-hearted comment reflects the increasing intersection of technology and politics, where robotics could play a role in future campaigns. As...
Microsoft and EPG are set to investigate the impact of practical AI and voice technology on warehouse operations. This collaboration aims to enhance how warehouse teams engage with current IT systems, addressing common challenges such as information bottlenecks and excessive reliance on supervisors....
OpenAI's recent mathematical findings, spanning number theory, complexity theory, and physics, have prompted calls for expert engagement in the robotics field. These results are part of a broader initiative that includes advancements in industrial robots, cobots, and autonomous systems, such as the...
On October 1, Microsoft AI (MAI) unveiled its first streaming transcription model, MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming, along with the TTS model MAI-Voice-2.1 and its fast version, MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash. These models are available in public preview through Microsoft Foundry and are designed for building voice...
Scammers are upgrading their techniques by using AI to clone voices, posing as friends or family to deceive victims. The Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau suggests a three-second silence method when receiving unknown calls. If the caller remains silent, hang up after counting to three, preven...
Microsoft has unveiled a suite of seven AI models, collectively known as "Microsoft AI Models." This announcement was made recently as the tech giant continues to expand its capabilities in artificial intelligence. The launch aims to enhance various applications across industries, reflecting Microso...
Rime, a San Francisco-based voice AI startup, has successfully raised $24 million in a Series A funding round led by M13 Ventures. Founded in 2022 by Lily Clifford, Brooke Larson, and Ares Geovanos, Rime aims to improve enterprise customer interactions by utilizing its own conversational data to tra...
Researchers are set to unveil alarming findings regarding AI-powered voice and audio tools at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy in San Francisco next week. The study reveals that modified audio clips, imperceptible to human ears, can manipulate large audio-language models (LALMs) to execute...
OpenAI has announced the introduction of new features designed to enhance customer service systems, with potential applications extending to various sectors such as education and creator platforms. These advancements, which leverage the company's extensive training on data up to October 2023, aim to...
Antigravity has announced a significant update to its drone technology with the release of the A1 update, which aims to transform the user experience from traditional piloting to a more intuitive interaction resembling giving directions to a smart assistant. This innovative approach is designed to m...
Alibaba is set to launch its Qwen AI technology across various car brands, enhancing the driving experience with innovative hands-free features. This initiative allows drivers to seamlessly order meals and manage deliveries directly from their vehicles, promoting convenience and safety on the road....
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