Amazon Brings Alexa Smart Properties for Hospitality to UK, Plans French Extension The Mercure Hyde Park Hotel is the first in the UK to integrate Amazon’s Alexa Smart Properties for Hospitality as.. AI 14 Oct 2
Wendy’s Signs With Google Cloud to Bring AI and Voice Recognition to Restaurant Chain Wendy’s and Google Cloud have signed a deal to augment the restaurant chain with the tech giant’s AI and voice.. AI 13 Oct 3
Greg Cross Co-founder of Soul Machines on the Rise of Virtual Humans – Voicebot Podcast Ep 230 Greg Cross is co-founder and chief business officer of Soul Machines, a leader in the creation of virtual humans (aka.. AI 12 Oct 5
Microsoft Translator Now Counts More Than 100 Languages in Library Microsoft Translator added another dozen languages and dialects to its library this week, giving the service more than 100 languages.. AI 12 Oct 2
Conversational Commerce Startup Wizard Raises $50M, Adds Former Walmart E-Commerce Boss Marc Lore as Co-Founder Conversational commerce technology startup Wizard Commerce has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round led by NEA’s Tony.. AI 12 Oct 2
Microsoft and Nvidia Unveil Enormous Language Model With 530B Parameters Microsoft and Nvidia today have unveiled a new natural language model they claim to be larger and more powerful than.. AI 11 Oct 3
Clinc Introduces Conversational AI Chatbot for Landmark Credit Union Wisconsin’s Landmark Credit Union has debuted a new voice and text-based virtual assistant using conversational AI startup Clinc’s Virtual Banking.. AI 11 Oct 2
YouTube Expands Speech Recognition and Translation AI Features Google has augmented and widened access to some of YouTube’s audio AI-based features. The update includes extending auto-captioning to any.. AI 11 Oct 3
Cameo Hires Boss Baby’s Virtual Clone and Synthetic Alec Baldwin Voice to Record Personal Messages Fans of The Boss Baby can now ask him for a personalized video on Cameo, courtesy of the character’s AI-powered.. AI 8 Oct 3
How Walmart’s Innovation Lab Thinks About Voice AI and Conversational Commerce Walmart sees a big future for voice AI in its business, according to Dominique Essig, the conversational commerce vice president.. AI 7 Oct 3