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Hume launches text-to-speech model Octave that generates emotive, adjustable AI voices on-demand based on your prompts
Hume emphasized its OCTAVE TTS pricing is around half the cost of competing AI voice creation startup ElevenLabs.Read More
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ChatGPT is a terrible, fascinating, and thrilling to-do list app
Every day for the last few weeks, I’ve received a notification on my phone at 7:30 in the morning. The notification comes from ChatGPT, and it always contains the same thing: instructions for a 20-minute full-body workout and a 10-minute meditation. The instructions are simple, and I’ve actually come to appreciate the daily prodding. I…
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Qué detiene a los líderes de TI a la hora de integrar la IA con el ‘legacy’
La inteligencia artificial (IA) agéntica fue la gran tecnología innovadora en el marco de la IA generativa el año pasado; este año, las empresas implementarán estos sistemas a gran escala. Según una encuesta realizada en enero por KPMG a 100 altos ejecutivos de grandes empresas, el 12% de las empresas ya están implementando agentes de…
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I test robot vacuums for a living and this new Roborock is one of the best I’ve seen
The Roborock Saros 10R is one of the company’s dual flagship robot vacuum and mop combinations, and it performs outstandingly.
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Where to Stream 2025’s Best Picture Oscar Nominees
Wicked, Anora, The Brutalist—many of this year’s Academy Award nominees are available to watch online. Here’s where to steam the 2025 Oscar movies.
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This new text-to-speech AI model understands what it’s saying – how to try it for free
I tested Hume’s new Octave model and was impressed with the results. Now you can try it, too.
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The AI Hype Index: Falling in love with chatbots, understanding babies, and the Pentagon’s “kill list”
Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know about the state of the industry. The past few months have demonstrated how AI can bring us together. Meta released a model that can translate speech from more than…
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Technology shapes relationships. Relationships shape technology.
Greetings from a cold winter day. As I write this letter, we are in the early stages of President Donald Trump’s second term. The inauguration was exactly one week ago, and already an image from that day has become an indelible symbol of presidential power: a photo of the tech industry’s great data barons seated…
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Welcome to robot city
Tourists to Odense, Denmark, come for the city’s rich history and culture: It’s where King Canute, Denmark’s last Viking king, was murdered during the 11th century, and the renowned fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen was born there some 700 years later. But today, Odense (with a population just over 210,000) is also home to…
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Job titles of the future: Pharmaceutical-grade mushroom grower
Studies have indicated that psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin and MDMA, have swift-acting and enduring antidepressant effects. Though the US Food and Drug Administration denied the first application for medical treatments involving psychedelics (an MDMA-based therapy) last August, these drugs appear to be on the road to mainstream medicine. Research into psilocybin led by the…