AIAmazon AlexaDevicesHearablesNewsVoice AssistantWearables Amazon Launches Alexa-Powered Echo Buds in Brazil Amazon has introduced the Alexa-enabled Echo Buds earbuds to Brazil. The second-generation hearables arrival reflects the growth of Alexa devices.. 21 Feb 2
AINewsSynthetic Media Intel and Dell Create Voice Cloning Book for Those With Motor Neuron Disease Intel, Dell, and Rolls-Royce have created a digital tool to preserve and clone the voices of people with motor neuron.. 18 Feb 2
AIAutomotiveCerenceNewsVoice Assistant Cerence Adds KT Voice Assistant Support to Mercedes-Benz Cars in South Korea Mercedes-Benz Korea is building the first cars running Cerence’s voice AI platform to support KT’s GiGA Genie voice assistant. Cerence’s.. 17 Feb 2
AINewsSynthetic Media iHeartMedia Picks Synthetic Voice Developer Veritone to Translate Podcasts Audio content giant iHeartMedia has picked synthetic speech startup Veritone to start translating the podcasts it hosts into new languages.. 17 Feb 4
AIDevicesGoogle AssistantNewsVoice Assistant New Google Assistant Feature Speeds Up Voice Assistant Google is rolling out a new feature to boost Google Assistant’s response time by removing unused devices connected to an.. 17 Feb 3
NewsVirtual BeingVoice Assistant Disney Appoints Metaverse Chief to Blend Physical and Digital Worlds Disney has named a new leader for its metaverse plans to coordinate the development of its interactive digital worlds. Long-time.. 16 Feb 3
NewsVoice Technology Acquisition VoiceBrew Acquired by Walk-On Holdings Digital media firm Walk-On Holdings has acquired consumer voice AI guide and newsletter VoiceBrew. The daily newsletters compiled by founder.. 16 Feb 4
AINewsVoice AssistantVoice Assistant EnterpriseVoice Technology Funding $400M Raise Transforms Uniphore into a Unicorn of Call Center Conversational AI Call center conversational AI platform Uniphore has raised $400 million in a Series E funding round led by NEA. The.. 16 Feb 3
AINewsSynthetic MediaVirtual Being Korean Gaming Giant Krafton Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Beings for New Metaverse Platform Korean video game developer Krafton has debuted hyperrealistic virtual humans to use within the digital worlds of the metaverse. As.. 16 Feb 4
Amazon AlexaNewsVoice Assistant Amazon Reveals Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge Competitors Amazon has chosen ten university teams to participate in the first Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge. The teams and their virtual.. 15 Feb 4