Home Assistant proclaimed 2023 to be the Year of the Voice and duly launched a prototype Voice Assistant. At launch, its ...

The smartest way to use AI may not be letting it interact with your files, but asking it to write software that handles them ...

Today's Large Audio Language Models (LALMs) are stuck in an offline paradigm: you hand them a complete audio clip, wait, and get a reply. Streaming audio models exist, but each one only handles a ...

Benjamin Sokol, has been awarded the 2026 Carlisle Floyd Centennial Prize. The award of $2,500 recognizes Sokol’s talents as a promising young opera singer and is the organization’s first time ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Xbox's new CEO Asha Sharma wants to know what changes should be made, and now gamers have a more direct line to share their input with the company.

On Monday, Microsoft announced a new initiative that gives Xbox users a direct outlet for voicing concerns and feedback. Through this pipeline, players can see when their feedback has been reviewed ...

As we approach the summer months, I would like to give a heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2026. Other students will continue their educational endeavors in elementary school, middle school ...

With the arrival of digital assistant apps like Gemini and Siri, most of us have grown used to talking to our phones. But conversing with your Android or iOS device can go way beyond interacting with ...

In this video, we explore the privacy settings of popular voice assistants: Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri. Learn how to enhance your privacy with four essential actions you can implement.

Rivian is rolling out its new AI-powered voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 owners as part of its latest over-the-air software update. The feature, activated by saying “Hey Rivian” or holding ...

Rivian is rolling out its AI-powered in-vehicle voice assistant with the automaker's latest software update. It will be available to all Rivian Gen 1 and Gen 2 owners paying for the company's Connect+ ...

Thinking Machines Lab says it’s building full duplex AI, which means an AI system can take in what someone is saying while generating a response. In plain English, it’s closer to a phone call than a ...