Voice AI
Coverage of Voice AI in the Nexus archive.
- I went to ElevenLabs' NYC pop-up. A robot poured me cold brew before I haggled with an AI shopkeeper.
ElevenLabs' NYC pop-up featured a coffee-pouring robot and an AI shopkeeper for haggling over merchandise. The event aimed to showcase the company's voice AI technology, but the robot struggled with almond milk orders, and the author failed to negotiate a lower price for a hat.
- These two founders left Goldman and Meta to build voice AI for markets everyone else overlooked
Two founders left Goldman Sachs and Meta to build voice AI targeting Africa and Middle East, with their startup's system now handling over 17,000 calls daily.
- StepFun's Voice AI Topped Every Benchmark. It Also Hears Your Sighs
StepFun's Voice AI has achieved top rankings in all benchmarks, showcasing significant advancements in voice technology. The Shanghai-based lab, known for its high-performing large language models (LLMs), has extended its expertise to voice AI with notable success.
- Voice AI Systems Are Vulnerable to Hidden Audio Attacks
Voice AI systems are vulnerable to hidden audio attacks, which can be used to manipulate the technology. The article discusses the potential risks and implications of these attacks. Researchers have found that certain audio signals can be used to compromise Voice AI systems.
- Voice-AI-for-Beginners – A curated learning path for developers
The article 'Voice-AI-for-Beginners' is a curated GitHub repository offering a learning path for developers interested in Voice AI. It includes a resource URL and a Hacker News link for discussion.