Virtual Being Startup Neosapience Raises $21.5M, Creates Virtual Metaverse Actors and Singing AI Virtual being developer Neosapience has raised $21.5 million in a Series B funding round led by BRV Capital Management. The.. AI 22 Feb 4
Communications Center Startup Voximplant Debuts Conversational AI Toolkit Cloud communications firm Voximplant has introduced a tool to embed conversational AI into contact centers. The new Avatar service uses.. AI 22 Feb 2
Las Vegas Raiders Launch Conversational AI Chatbot for Fans on Facebook Messenger The Las Vegas Raiders have debuted a chatbot for Facebook Messenger to communicate with fans. The team built the new.. AI 21 Feb 2
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.. AI 21 Feb 2
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.. AI 18 Feb 2
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.. AI 17 Feb 2
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.. AI 17 Feb 4
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.. AI 17 Feb 3
$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.. AI 16 Feb 3
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.. AI 16 Feb 4