Voice actors air their fears about voice-stealing AI

With different GenAI models working on cloning voices, they can create a five-hour-long audiobook within minutes or even dub an entire OTT web series in 10 different languages. Regarding this, the Association of Voice Artists has reached out to FICCI to represent its concerns before the IT Ministry.

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Microsoft executive Dee Templeton joins OpenAI board: report

The ChatGPT maker had made headlines in November, when CEO Sam Altman was briefly ousted by the OpenAI board and reinstated days later after more than 700 employees threatened to quit and join backer Microsoft in solidarity.

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A crystal ball gaze at the best tech of 2024

This year will have big tech showcasing advancements in AI and other technologies.

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Cracking the code: Charting the consumer landscape of India

India’s consumer tech sector stood at $100 billion in FY-22, something that is expected to go up to $300 billion by 2027, growing at an annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 25%.

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Confident of Aditya L1’s insertion in halo orbit around L1: Nigar Shaji

Aditya was launched from the Sriharikota spaceport on September 2 and the spacecraft has traversed a distance of 1.5 million km from Earth. The final manoeuvre will involve firing a group of thrusters for a short period of time till 4 pm on Saturday. Aditya L1 has 12 thrusters.

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System that could help power proposed Indian Space Station tested successfully: Isro

The 100W class polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell based power system (FCPS) was tested in space on PSLV Orbital Experimental Module or POEM, launched onboard PSLV-C58 on January 1.

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Search startup Perplexity AI valued at $520 million in funding from Bezos, Nvidia

Perplexity's search tools enable users to get instant answers to questions with sources and citations. It is powered by a variety of large language models (LLMs) that can sum up and generate information, from OpenAI to Meta's open-source model Llama.

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