Financial Times Launches Generative AI Chatbot for Subscribers Powered by Anthropic’s Claude 3 LLM The Financial Times (FT) has introduced a new generative AI chatbot called “Ask FT” for FT Professional subscribers with responses.. AI 25 Mar 4
OpenAI Hints at Alexa and Siri Rival With New ‘Voice Engine’ Trademark Filing OpenAI has filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for products related to “digital voice assistants”.. AI 25 Mar 3
Tennessee Enacts ELVIS Act to Protect Artists from Generative AI Deepfakes Tennessee has passed a new law aimed at protecting the state’s artists from unauthorized deepfakes of their images and voices... AI 22 Mar 4
Character AI’s Generative AI Chatbots Learn to Speak Aloud Character AI has augmented its generative AI chatbots with vocal abilities. The new Character Voice feature enables users to actually.. AI 21 Mar 4
OpenAI Gears Up for Mid-Year Launch of GPT-5: Report OpenAI is preparing to unveil GPT-5, the next generation of its large language model, in the next few months, according.. AI 21 Mar 7
France Fines Google for $272 Million Over Generative AI Training Practices France’s competition authority has imposed a fine of $272 million on Google for allegedly failing to comply with commitments made.. AI 20 Mar 4
Call Center AI Startup ASAPP Raises $120M Customer service and experience AI developer ASAPP has raised $120 million in a Series C funding round from existing investors.. AI 20 May 3
Otter Releases Virtual Assistant for Transcribing Zoom Conversations Transcription AI startup Otter.ai has launched a virtual assistant to deploy during Zoom conference calls. The new Otter Assistant is.. AI 19 May 3
$BOT Coin Fund will Support New Projects Using the Conversational AI Industry Cryptocurrency to Drive Loyalty and Monetization $BOT Coin was launched in March as a new tool for the conversational AI industry to support loyalty, rewards, and.. AI 18 May 3
Google Upgrades Conversational AI Intuition and Flexibility at Google I/O 2021 With LaMDA and MUM This year’s virtual Google I/O covered a lot of ground, including Google showing off new conversational AI techniques, albeit with.. AI 18 May 4
Cerence Announces Smart Glasses Partnership for Motorcycle Voice Assistant Cerence sees a place for smart glasses as a platform for its virtual assistant on motorcycles. As the transport-focused custom.. AI 18 May 2
Microsoft Teaches Azure Health Bot New Languages, Expands to 8 New Regions Microsoft is bringing its Azure Health Bot platform to new regions and adding more languages. The health-focused conversational AI platform.. AI 17 May 3