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AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Review: Amazon S3 Express One Zone price cuts, Pixtral Large on Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Nova Sonic, and more (April 14, 2025)

Apr 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-review-amazon-s3-express-one-zone-price-cuts-pixtral-large-on-amazon-bedrock-amazon-nova-sonic-and-more-april-14-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Review: Amazon S3 Express One Zone price cuts, Pixtral Large on Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Nova Sonic, and more (April 14, 2025) Feedly Summary: The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit 2025 season launched this week, starting with the Paris Summit. These free events bring together the…

Slashdot: Facebook Whistleblower Alleges Meta’s AI Model Llama Was Used to Help DeepSeek

Apr 12, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/12/067219/facebook-whistleblower-alleges-metas-ai-model-llama-was-used-to-help-deepseek?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Facebook Whistleblower Alleges Meta’s AI Model Llama Was Used to Help DeepSeek Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses allegations made by former Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams regarding Meta’s AI model Llama and its potential use in aiding Chinese technology efforts. She testified that Meta…

Cloud Blog: 229 things we announced at Google Cloud Next 25 – a recap

Apr 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/google-cloud-next/google-cloud-next-2025-wrap-up/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 229 things we announced at Google Cloud Next 25 – a recap Feedly Summary: Google Cloud Next 25 took place this week and we’re all still buzzing! It was a jam-packed week in Las Vegas complete with interactive experiences, including more than 10 keynotes and spotlights, 700 sessions,…

The Register: Amazon Nova Sonic AI doesn’t just hear you, it takes tonal cues too

Apr 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/amazon_nova_sonic_speech_model/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon Nova Sonic AI doesn’t just hear you, it takes tonal cues too Feedly Summary: The foundation model supports real-time bi-directional speech Amazon has introduced a foundation model that claims to grasp not just what you’re saying, but how you’re saying it – tone, hesitation, and more.… AI…

Cloud Blog: Day 1 at Google Cloud Next 25 recap

Apr 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/google-cloud-next/next25-day-1-recap/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Day 1 at Google Cloud Next 25 recap Feedly Summary: Hello from Google Cloud Next 25 in Las Vegas! This year, it’s all about how AI can reimagine work and improve our lives — even bringing Hollywood classics like The Wizard of Oz to life on one of…

Cloud Blog: Vertex AI is now the only platform with generative media models across video, image, speech, and music

Apr 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/expanding-generative-media-for-enterprise-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Vertex AI is now the only platform with generative media models across video, image, speech, and music Feedly Summary: Today, we’re continuing to invest in generative media by adding Lyria, Google’s text-to-music model, to Vertex AI in preview with allowlist. With the addition of music, Vertex AI is…

AWS News Blog: Introducing Amazon Nova Sonic: Human-like voice conversations for generative AI applications

Apr 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-amazon-nova-sonic-human-like-voice-conversations-for-generative-ai-applications/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing Amazon Nova Sonic: Human-like voice conversations for generative AI applications Feedly Summary: Amazon Nova Sonic is a new foundation model on Amazon Bedrock that streamlines speech-enabled applications by offering unified speech recognition and generation capabilities, enabling natural conversations with contextual understanding while eliminating the need for…

Hacker News: Noise cancellation improves turn-taking for AI Voice Agents

Mar 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://krisp.ai/blog/improving-turn-taking-of-ai-voice-agents-with-background-voice-cancellation/ Source: Hacker News Title: Noise cancellation improves turn-taking for AI Voice Agents Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the advancements in AI voice agents, particularly focusing on the integration of Krisp’s background voice and noise cancellation technologies. This introduces significant improvements in turn-taking accuracy and speech…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Introducing 4o Image Generation

Mar 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/25/introducing-4o-image-generation/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Introducing 4o Image Generation Feedly Summary: Introducing 4o Image Generation When OpenAI first announced GPT-4o back in May 2024 one of the most exciting features was true multi-modality in that it could both input and output audio and images. The “o" stood for "omni", and the image…

Hacker News: Deciphering language processing in the human brain through LLM representations

Mar 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://research.google/blog/deciphering-language-processing-in-the-human-brain-through-llm-representations/ Source: Hacker News Title: Deciphering language processing in the human brain through LLM representations Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the neural mechanisms involved in language processing and their surprising alignment with the internal representations of speech recognition models like Whisper. This analysis provides insights relevant…

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