MLCommons Launches Two Giant Open-Source Speech Datasets AI non-profit consortium MLCommons has released two large speech datasets as open-source resources to improve speech recognition and voice technology... AI 20 Dec 2
Toyota and Lexus Integrate Cerence Browse Voice Search Engine Vehicle-centered voice AI mainstay Cerence will power the voice search engine in future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Toyota Motor North.. AI 20 Dec 3
Santa Clause is Alexa’s Latest Celebrity Voice Santa Claus has joined Alexa’s list of global celebrity voice options. Like Shaquille O’Neal, Melissa McCarthy, and Samuel L. Jackson,.. AI 16 Dec 3
OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-3 Customization Tools OpenAI has released new fine-tuning features for its GPT-3 natural language model. The new tools enable developers to customize GPT-3,.. AI 15 Dec 2
Verbit Acquires Education-Centered Transcription Firm Automatic Sync Technologies Verbit has acquired fellow transcription technology developer Automatic Sync Technologies (AST) for an unrevealed sum. AST will augment Verbit with.. AI 15 Dec 2
Netflix Taps SoundHound to Develop Voice Assistant for TV Set-Top Boxes Netflix will add a voice assistant provided by SoundHound to its new Da Vinci Reference Design Kit (RDK) product... AI 15 Dec 4
Raghu Ravinutala CEO of Yellow AI – Voicebot Podcast Ep 237 Raghu Ravinutala co-founded Yellow.ai in 2015 to solve a problem he personally had encountered, poor customer support experiences. A former IC chip.. AI 14 Dec 10
Cerence Starts Developing Japanese Motorcycle Voice Assistants Cerence has inked a deal with Japanese automotive software developer to create voice assistants and apps for two-wheel vehicles like.. AI 13 Dec 2
Amazon Teaches Alexa Arabic, Launches Echo Devices in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates Amazon has taught Alexa to speak Arabic as part of launching the voice assistant and Echo line of smart devices.. AI 9 Dec 2
Bamboo Learning Debuts iOS Voice-Based Educational App, Joins AWS EdStart Accelerator Voice-based educational technology startup Bamboo Learning has launched a new app for iOS devices. The app offers lessons for children.. AI 9 Dec 2