The Post-Chatbot Era Has Begun

Americans are living in parallel AI universes. For much of the country, AI has come to mean ChatGPT, Google’s AI overviews, and the slop that now clogs social-media feeds. Meanwhile, tech hobbyists ...
CNET

Google Sued by Former NPR Host Over NotebookLM AI Voice

A lawsuit by radio host David Greene alleges that Google used his voice to train its AI. Google denies the allegation.
Scientific American

A deepfake can ruin you before breakfast

Digital forensics pioneer Hany Farid explains what it will take to rebuild trust in the deepfake era ...
GitHub

The open-source voice synthesis studio.

Voicebox is a local-first voice cloning studio with DAW-like features for professional voice synthesis. Think of it as a local, free and open-source alternative to ElevenLabs — download models, clone ...
IEEE

Adversarial Speech-Text Pre-Training for Speech Translation

Abstract: Large-scale pre-training has been shown to benefit speech translation tasks. However, existing multimodal pre-training efforts rely on parallel corpora for semantic alignment, potentially ...
GitHub

Jarvis V2 - Desktop AI Assistant.

Jarvis V2 is a sophisticated desktop AI assistant that brings the power of voice-controlled computing to your fingertips. Inspired by Tony Stark's JARVIS from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Whisper transcribes my voice notes faster than I can type, and it runs entirely offline

I'd rather keep voice notes to myself.
Tom's Guide

I tried ChatGPT’s Voice-to-Text feature — and it’s miles ahead of Otter and Google Recorder

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IEEE

Seamless Human Computer Communication with Agentic Voice Systems

Abstract: An advanced agentic voice assistant named ORCA has been developed to demonstrate natural and real time human computer interaction through the integration of multiple artificial intelligence ...
Dread Central

I Just Got a Viral ‘undertone’ Voice Text, and It’s Pure Nightmare Fuel

Arguably the hottest horror title at this year’s ongoing Sundance Film Festival is undertone, an audiophile’s nightmare that follows a podcast host caring for her dying mother. The setup is that the ...
Foreign Policy

‘A Rupture in the World Order’

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The New York Times

Canada Flexes on Global Stage With an Eye to Its Own Survival

Prime Minister Mark Carney got a standing ovation in Davos for starkly describing the end of Pax Americana. He is looking for new allies to help his country survive it. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and ...