Thu. 06/23 – What If My Voice Was Your Alexa?

Would you want my voice to be the voice of your Alexa? An interesting raise that can change people’s vocal accents in real time. Instagram rolls out a comprehensive system to check ages on their platform. And is that new Brave search engine becoming a contender?

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Links:

• Alexa will soon be able to read stories as your dead grandma (TechCrunch)
• That agent who sounds like they’re from Paris, Texas? Try Paris, France (TechCrunch)
• Cerebras Slays GPUs, Breaks Record for Largest AI Models Trained on a Single Device (Tom's Hardware)
• Instagram Tests Child Age Verification, but Falls Short of Full ID Checks (WSJ)
• Privacy-focused Brave Search grew by 5,000% in a year (Bleeping Computer)
• NBCUniversal, Google Compete to Help Netflix Develop Ad-Backed Tier (WSJ)