artificial intelligence
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Voice Actors Are Fighting Back Against Generative AI
“We’ve got to reject the idea that [AI] is just something that’s going to happen to us and we can’t…
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Google Sends Assistant’s ‘Your News Update’ to the Graveyard
Photo: Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP (Getty Images) In case you were fond of “Your News Update,” the feature on Google…
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Google Promises to Fix the Biggest Problem With Nest Cameras
You can only use the battery-powered Nest doorbell in the Google Home app, which makes bringing it into a home…
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Amazon Extends Moratorium on Police Use of Its Facial Recognition Software
Photo: PHILIPPE LOPEZ / Contributor (Getty Images) Law enforcement officials are still banned from using Amazon’s facial recognition technology “until…
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Veritone Launches Deepfake Audio Platform for Celebrities to License AI-Generated Voice Clips
Graphic: Veritone Whenever deepfakes make the news, it’s almost always for the latest terrifying way bad actors have figured out…
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Google’s ‘Project Bernanke’ Benefitted Its Ad-Buying System
Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images) Google used a secret program called “Project Bernanke” for years to increase its clients’ chances…
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Video Calls Get Even Worse With This Realistic Robot Eye Webcam
For anyone who doesn’t think a year spent trying to work and socialize through video calls could get any worse,…
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Cortana Is Dead on Android and iOS Today
Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (Getty Images) Normally April 1 is a day for jokes and pranks, but this year it…
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Soon, Siri Won’t Be a Feminine Voice by Default
Photo: Victoria Song/Gizmodo The latest update to the iOS 14.5 beta won’t fix all of our gripes with Siri, but…
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‘Typographic Attacks’ Bring OpenAI’s Image Recognition to Its Knees
CLIP identifications before and after attaching a piece of paper that says ‘iPod’ to an apple.Screenshot: OpenAI (Other) Tricking a…
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