AINewsSynthetic MediaVirtual BeingVoice Assistant Enterprise Synthetic Media ‘Pictures-to-Video’ Startup D-ID Launches AI-Powered Corporate Training Synthetic media startup D-ID has begun using virtual beings for corporate training. D-ID gained fame for transforming photographs into moving,.. 13 Jun 2
AIDeepfakeNewsSynthetic MediaVoice Technology Funding Deepfake Video Dubbing and Translation Startup Papercup Raises $20M AI-powered video dubbing and translation startup Papercup has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Octopus.. 9 Jun 4
AIDeepfakeNewsSynthetic MediaVirtual Being Watch a Virtual Simon Cowell Perform for ‘America’s Got Talent’ A synthetic Simon Cowell performed for the flesh-and-blood version during the most recent episode of America’s Got Talent. Synthetic media.. 7 Jun 5
AIDeepfakeNewsSynthetic Media Darth Vader’s Voice in Obi-Wan Kenobi TV Show ‘Assisted’ by Synthetic Speech Startup Respeecher Darth Vader’s appearance on the Obi-Wan Kenobi TV show benefitted from synthetic voice platform Respeecher and its AI. Respeecher previously.. 6 Jun 3
AIDevicesNewsSynthetic MediaVoice AssistantVoice for Kids New Japanese Toy Synthesizes Parent Voices to Read Stories to Kids Japanese toy maker Takara Tomy has launched a smart speaker for children that can synthesize a parent’s voice to read.. 6 Jun 2
AIConversation DesignMicrosoftNewsSynthetic Media Microsoft Enhances Azure OpenAI Service and Widens Access to GPT-3 Models Microsoft has introduced improvements to the Azure OpenAI Service built on GPT-3 and other OpenAI language models. The additional linguistic.. 25 May 2
AINewsSynthetic MediaVoice Assistant SK Telecom Unveils New Voice Assistant ‘Character’ Built With GPT-3 South Korean communications giant SK Telecom has introduced a new voice assistant named A. (the letter A followed by a.. 23 May 3
AINewsSonosSynthetic MediaVoice Assistant How ReadSpeaker Synthesized Breaking Bad’s Giancarlo Esposito’s Voice for Sonos’ New Voice Assistant The new Sonos voice assistant speaks in the voice of actor Giancarlo Esposito, known for his roles on Breaking Bad.. 17 May 2
AIMicrosoftNewsSynthetic Media Microsoft Azure Adds New Voices and Styles to Whisper or Shout in Hopeful or Unfriendly Tones Microsoft has augmented the neural text-to-speech (TTS) options of its Azure Cognitive Services with new voices and styles of speaking... 10 May 2
AIDeepfakeNewsSynthetic Media Watch Aloe Blacc Perform “Wake Me Up” in 3 Languages to Honor Avicii Using Respeecher AI Translation Aloe Blacc paid tribute to his long-time collaborator Avicii four years after his death by performing their hit song “Wake.. 5 May 4