Google Assistant Snips 17 Features as Shift to Generative AI and Bard Continues Google Assistant is tossing 17 features the company claims are barely used, including voice commands for some communications, commerce, and.. AI 12 Jan 6
AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Startup 1X Raises $100M AI and robotics startup 1X has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by EQT Ventures. 1X.. AI 12 Jan 4
Hundreds of Google Assistant Employees Laid Off as Google Restructures Voice Assistant Around Generative AI Google is laying off hundreds of employees from the Google Assistant team, among several others. The downsizing is part of.. AI 11 Jan 6
Quora Raises $75M From a16z to Attract and Pay Poe Generative AI Chatbot Creators Quora has raised $75 million from Andreessen Horowitz to fund its generative AI chatbot hub Poe’s nascent creator economy. The.. AI 11 Jan 6
Amazon Alexa Showcases New Generative AI Experiences From Character.AI, Volley, and Splash Amazon debuted a set of third-party generative AI experiences at CES this year that fuse Amazon’s large language model (LLM).. AI 10 Jan 4
OpenAI Launches GPT Store for Custom ChatGPT Apps OpenAI has officially launched the GPT Store for custom generative AI apps powered by its large language models (LLMs). Those.. AI 10 Jan 6
McAfee’s New Project Mockingbird Aims to Detect Deepfake Voices McAfee has introduced a new deepfake audio detection tool called Project Mockingbird. The cybersecurity giant used proprietary AI methods to.. AI 10 Jan 6
BMW and Amazon Fuse Generative AI and Alexa for New Automotive Voice Assistant Amazon and BMW showcased a new car voice assistant combining Alexa with the power of large language models (LLMs) and.. AI 9 Jan 5
Intuition Robotics Releases ElliQ 3 Robot With Upgraded Hardware Augmented by Generative AI Intuition Robotics has debuted a new version of its ElliQ robot companion for older adults infused with generative AI features... AI 9 Jan 5
Getty Images and Nvidia Debut Generative AI by iStock Text-to-Image Stock Photo Creator Stock media giant Getty Images has unveiled a new text-to-image tool called Generative AI by iStock powered by Nvidia’s Picasso.. AI 9 Jan 6