Trends for Voice Assistants Use in the Car 2021 – Voicebot Podcast Ep 224 Voice assistants are used across many devices and in many different contexts. The car is what we characterize as among.. AI 29 Aug 4
Elon Musk Starts Hiring Engineers to Build a Humanoid Tesla Bot for Next Year Elon Musk unveiled plans for a humanoid Tesla Bot at the company’s first AI Day, with a prototype arriving sometime.. AI 27 Aug 2
Duolingo Adds Custom Characters Voices, Upgrades Voice AI Linguistic education app Duolingo has developed a text-to-speech tool to provide the characters who illustrate its lessons with unique voices... AI 27 Aug 2
Lovo AI Raises $4.5M for Synthetic Voice Generator and Marketplace Synthetic voice startup Lovo has closed a $4.5 million pre-Series A funding round led by Kakao Entertainment, as first reported.. AI 26 Aug 4
Lockheed Martin Picks Readspeaker’s Synthetic Voice Tech to Train F-35 Pilots Pilots training to fly the F-35 Lightning II will be guided by a synthetically generated voice built by digital voice.. AI 26 Aug 2
OpenAI Codex Running Beta for Natural Language to Computer Code API OpenAI has begun a beta test of its new tool for turning regular language into operational computer programming code. OpenAI.. AI 25 Aug 2
Otter Extends Secretarial Virtual Assistant to Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Webex Transcription AI startup Otter.ai has expanded the reach of its virtual assistant to Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Cisco Webex.. AI 25 Aug 5
Facebook Opens Tests Horizon Workrooms for Virtual Human Offices Facebook has begun beta testing the new Horizon Workrooms virtual space for office collaboration. The platform lets users create avatars.. AI 24 Aug 2
Conversational AI Startup Shelf.io Raises $52.5M Enterprise conversational AI startup Shelf.io has closed a $52.5 million Series B funding round led by Tiger Global and Insight.. AI 24 Aug 2
Microsoft Translator Adds Regional Accents Microsoft has augmented its Translator app with regional accents for the first time. The Speech Regions feature lets users adjust.. AI 24 Aug 2