2025-03-14
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.
The article S [...]
2025-05-19
PBS, alongside NPR, is facing an unprecedented attempt from the executive branch to cut its federal funding and potentially reduce what it can offer. But, in good news, one of its mainstays will be wi [...]
2025-03-06
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 tow [...]
2025-05-16
Last August, my best friend asked me how she could help her neighbor set her iPhone so she could answer it without picking it up. The neighbor had Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and had lost dexterity in bo [...]
2025-06-15
Social media company Rednote has released its first open-source large language model. The Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) system, called dots.llm1, is designed to match the performance of competing models at [...]
2025-06-21
Google has released Magenta RealTime (Magenta RT), an open-source AI model for live music creation and control.<br /> The article Google releases Magenta RealTime, an open source AI model for li [...]
2025-03-17
The original Looney Tunes animated shorts that aired between the 1930 and 1969 are no longer available to stream on Max, Deadline reports. Warner Bros. Discovery removed them from the streaming servic [...]