Marina Smith’s AI avatar was on-hand to interact with guests at her own funeral, thanks to her son Stephen Smith,..
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Google’s experiments with household robots and conversational AI have collided to produce a new language model called PaLM-SayCan for parent..
AI customer service platform developer Aisera has raised $90 million in a Series D funding round led by Goldman Sachs..
Universal Studios has filed a patent for technology that would make theme park rides interactive through voice commands. The patent..
Capitol Records has signed a synthetic performer called FN Meka to a music deal, the first “augmented reality artist” with..
Alexa has made its wake word Ziggy available in the United Kingdom a year after it first launched in the..
Netflix has turned to the metaverse to promote its upcoming film, “The Gray Man.” The streaming giant worked with metaverse..
Mispronounced words and oddly emphasized syllables are common flaws in text-to-speech AI, spoiling the illusion of a human behind the..
Clinical conversational AI startup Abridge has closed a $12.5 million Series A funding round led by Wittington Ventures. Abridge offers..
Cerence reported earnings of $0.43, very slightly above the $0.42 analysts predicted. Cerence’s $89 million in revenue was well below..
