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Amazon is reportedly releasing a generative AI version of Alexa later this year and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee separate from

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OpenAI asked Scarlett Johansson to provide voice acting that would be used in the company’s new AI voice assistant, but the actress declined, according to a statement obtained by

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OpenAI is reportedly taking away ChatGPT-4o’s Scarlett Johansson-like voice that it says is not meant to be an imitation of the actress.

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According to the latest reports, Apple is preparing to unleash an AI avalanche on iPhones at its upcoming WWDC 2024. This will include some cloud-based as well as on-device AI models, but it will be through the lens of easily the most well-known and widest-reaching AI developers around today, OpenAI.

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Sameer Samat, the head of Android, speaking on stage at a Google event.
Sameer Samat, the head of Android, speaking on stage at a Google event.
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OpenAI and Google showcased their latest and greatest AI technology this week. For the last two years, tech companies have raced to make AI models smarter, but now a new focus has emerged: make them multimodal. OpenAI and Google are zeroing in on AI that can seamlessly switch between its robotic mouth, eyes, and ears.

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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.
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As if using ChatGPT for college essays wasn’t enough, students are now getting a Gemini tool to help with their Math and Physics homework, too. Google is utilizing its Circle to Search gesture, which was received quite well, to introduce a new feature.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai