OpenAI building Siri? 👀 Updates from Deepgram, Vapi, Accenture, Tavus, LivePerson and more 🔥
Sam Altman may have Siri and Alexa in his sights after OpenAI filed a 'digital voice assistant' trademark application.
Top Updates 💪
- Accenture with NVIDIA to showcase AI-powered client experiences for Defender 
- Clarifai and Deepgram: Accelerating AI innovation through partnership 
- WhatsApp will soon allow users to turn voice messages into text 
- Tavus raises $18M to bring face and voice cloning to any app 
- UG Labs raises $7M to infuse conversational AI into games for kids 
- Frequentis develops AI based audio enhancement to improve pilot 
- Speech-to-text API global market report 2024 
- Exploring Conversational AI: Successes, use cases, and predictions 
- Conversational Intelligence: 5 Use cases to enhance contact center performance 
- CCaaS innovation is slowing despite the GenAI boom 
- LivePerson: Among 2024's most innovative companies by Fast Company 
Noteworthy 💪
- From voice communication to AI: A journey of cellular standards, 1979 - 2024 
- CallMiner: build vs buy – leveraging generative AI for conversation intelligence 
- Understanding LLM-based agents: The future of intelligent interaction 
- Character AI’s generative AI chatbots learn to speak aloud 
- Sapia.ai unveils SAIGEâ„¢: A Gen AI-powered engine for talent management 
- Machine learning tools can predict emotion in voices in just over a second 
- Best Text-to-speech AI: 10 revolutionary apps 
- 8 best AI voice generators in 2024 
Science and Demo Corner 😎
- Grok-1 now is open source: The largest open LLM 
- Video Dubbing: AI video translator with voice cloning & lip-syncing 
- Self-supervised open-set speaker recognition with Laguerre–Voronoi descriptors 
- Building AIRobot: Leveraging ChatGPT for smarter robots 
- How to use voice typing on Google Docs on Mobile and Desktop 








