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SambaNova debuts Hume AI voice models for emotional speech AI

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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SambaNova launches Hume AI voice models on SambaCloud, offering enterprises real-time, multilingual, emotionally responsive speech AI in 11 languages by June 2024.
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AI transforms multilingual event planning landscape

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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A recent study by Interprefy reveals that 94% of multilingual event planners are keen to embrace AI-powered speech translation to enhance future events.
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UK language app users invest time & money but lack confidence

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Research by Wall Street English reveals that UK language app users invest significant time and money yet often lack confidence in their speaking abilities.
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Salesforce unveils Agentforce; experts highlight AI limitations

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Salesforce's Agentforce, unveiled at Dreamforce, spotlights AI in business. Yet, experts argue multimodal AI, combining visual, text, and speech, is the future.
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Google Cloud releases air-gapped appliance for harsh environments

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Google Cloud launches its air-gapped appliance, offering AI capabilities to remote environments like disaster zones and mobile operations, enhancing local data processing.
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Medallia named leader in Forrester Wave: text mining platforms

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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Medallia emerges as a leader in The Forrester Wave: Text Mining and Analytics Platforms, Q2 2024 report, excelling in Vision, Innovation, and Adoption.
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NVIDIA unveils enterprise-grade AI microservices for custom applications

Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA unveils an extensive array of enterprise-grade generative AI microservices, allowing businesses to develop and distribute custom applications while retaining full intellectual property ownership.
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Adobe unveils Project Sound Lift, an innovative AI-powered audio tool

Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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Adobe unveils Project Sound Lift, an AI-powered tool transforming audio quality in videos by isolating and enhancing soundtracks.