OpenAI launches GPT-Live, a full-duplex voice upgrade that lets ChatGPT talk more like a person

Live, new full-duplex voice models for ChatGPT that can listen and speak simultaneously, bringing more natural AI ...
CNBC

DoorDash lets customers use photos, prompts to order food and book reservations in latest AI push

DoorDash launched a new chatbot that lets users order food and groceries and make reservations with photos and prompts. It's a market that's becoming a major testing ground for agentic AI tools.
CNN

For better or worse, young people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support

When today’s teenagers and young adults are struggling emotionally, some are turning not only to friends, family members and therapists but also to artificial intelligence. Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents ...
The New Yorker

Did a Chatbot Write a Prize-Winning Story? Does It Matter?

In early May, the Commonwealth Foundation announced the five regional winners for its influential Short Story Prize, which recognizes unpublished short fiction. One of the awardees, a Trinidadian ...
IEEE

Exploring the Use of Large Language Models and Interpretable Features for Explainable Speech Emotion Recognition

Abstract: Speech emotion recognition (SER) has made significant advancements in recent years due to its critical role in human-computer interaction. However, current studies pre dominantly rely on ...
IEEE

FPGA Implementation of PoolFormer Network Using Python-Driven High-Level Synthesis Framework for Edge-AIoT Speech Recognition

Abstract: This brief presents an edge-AIoT speech recognition system, which is based on a new spiking feature extraction (SFE) method and a PoolFormer (PF) neural network optimized for implementation ...