AI non-profit consortium MLCommons has released two large speech datasets as open-source resources to improve speech recognition and voice technology...
Monthly Archives: December 2021
Vehicle-centered voice AI mainstay Cerence will power the voice search engine in future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Toyota Motor North..
Meta (formerly Facebook) has upgraded the voice assistant built into the new Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses with voice commands to..
Santa Claus has joined Alexa’s list of global celebrity voice options. Like Shaquille O’Neal, Melissa McCarthy, and Samuel L. Jackson,..
Enterprise communications platform Dialpad has raised $170 million in a new funding round led by Iconiq Capital. The investment doubles..
OpenAI has released new fine-tuning features for its GPT-3 natural language model. The new tools enable developers to customize GPT-3,..
Verbit has acquired fellow transcription technology developer Automatic Sync Technologies (AST) for an unrevealed sum. AST will augment Verbit with..
Netflix will add a voice assistant provided by SoundHound to its new Da Vinci Reference Design Kit (RDK) product...
Raghu Ravinutala co-founded Yellow.ai in 2015 to solve a problem he personally had encountered, poor customer support experiences. A former IC chip..
Amazon is giving a bigger share of Alexa skill revenue to developers with the new Alexa Skill Developer Accelerator Program...
