IBM has released Granite 4.0 1B Speech, a compact 1-billion-parameter multilingual speech model that ranks first on OpenASR with a 5.52 Word Error Rate.

Sinners' Autumn Durald Arkapaw makes history as the first woman to win the Oscar for best cinematography, as stars arrive at the Vanity Fair after party.

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process human speech in different languages. The extent to which these models replicate ...

Song artwork and audio previews will appear inline within the chat interface. Users with the Shazam app already on their device can also save discoveries directly to their in-app library, while those ...

Saturday Night Live returned this weekend, welcoming Connor Storrie and musical guests Mumford & Sons to the show. Storrie has had a meteoric rise to fame with his hockey-romance show Heated Rivalry, ...

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The AAUP condemns the attack on an independent documentarian who was attempting to interview former Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee. The assault raises serious concerns about press ...

The summit spotlight was recent, but Sarvam AI's rise began years earlier, as two engineers built an India-first AI startup focused on sovereign models, local datasets and real-world applications ...

Dave Lee is Bloomberg Opinion's US technology columnist. He was previously a correspondent for the Financial Times and BBC News. Meta Platforms Inc. thinks we’re too distracted for a proper debate on ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Columbus business that has been operating for over a century announced it is transitioning its speech services. Columbus Speech & Hearing, which was founded in 1923, ...

Meta plans to add a facial recognition feature to its Ray-Ban smart glasses as soon as this year, reports The New York Times ($). According to people involved in the plans who spoke to the publication ...