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Large Language Models Have A Unique Voice That Technology Can Detect

Large Language Models Have A Unique Voice That Technology Can Detect by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 31, 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) has come under fire lately, whether it is OpenAI’s technology mimicking the voice of Scarlett Johansson or concerns around voice selection processes, or copyright content infringement for audio, video and text.   … Continue reading Large Language Models Have A Unique Voice That Technology Can Detect

Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant

Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant The ‘Her’ actor said that OpenAI only stopped using the voice after she hired legal counsel. pranav dixit   Updated Tue, May 21, 2024 Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP Actor Scarlett Johansson has accused OpenAI of copying her voice for one of the … Continue reading Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant

Microsoft Recall, Johansson-Like AI Voice Overshadow Google Sandbox Concerns

Microsoft Recall, Johansson-Like AI Voice Overshadow Google Sandbox Concerns by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 22, 2024 Privacy is the topic of the day in my email inbox. Earlier this week Microsoft released a feature called Recall that takes screenshots of a user’s laptop every few seconds. The images are stored on the PC. … Continue reading Microsoft Recall, Johansson-Like AI Voice Overshadow Google Sandbox Concerns

Microsoft Adds Voice To Bing Chat, But Consumers Still Don’t Get It

Bing Adds Voice To Chat, Consumers Still Don’t Get It by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 11, 2023 Bing users on desktop can now talk to the chatbot and it will rely audibly. Microsoft has rolled out voice support for the search engine’s chatbot on the Edge browser for desktop. It is based on generative artificial intelligence (GAI). … Continue reading Microsoft Adds Voice To Bing Chat, But Consumers Still Don’t Get It

Voice AI company SoundHound has reportedly laid off half its workforce

SoundHound wants to take on Google and Amazon in voice AI Jessica Conditt @JessConditt   When it comes to voice recognition software, SoundHound is definitely not as big a name as Google or Amazon — yet. SoundHound has raised $75 million in support of its efforts to create artificial intelligence systems capable of recognizing complex … Continue reading Voice AI company SoundHound has reportedly laid off half its workforce

Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings

Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, August 23, 2022 Google is urging a judge to rule in its favor in a privacy lawsuit brought by users who claim Assistant-enabled devices recorded conversations without consent, and disclosed portions to outside contractors. In papers filed Monday with U.S. District Court Judge … Continue reading Google Battles Assistant Users Over Accidental Voice Recordings