Sesame AI shows off impressive voice assistant, has open source plans
Sesame AI, a California-based startup, is taking an unconventional approach to voice AI by deliberately incorporating imperfections into its speech output. Their new model represents an early step toward more authentic dialogues and what they call "voice presence" in AI systems.<br /> The article Sesame AI shows off impressive voice assistant, has open source plans appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
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