1 day ago | By Dazed Digital
It is a truth universally acknowledged that tech companies will do literally anything for money. But now, Amazon has sunk to new depths by choosing to capitalise on people's grief.
Rohit Prasad, Amazon senior vice president and head scientist for virtual assistant Alexa, revealed on Wednesday that Alexa will soon be able to mimic the voices of the dead.
Prasad, speaking at the company's re:MARS conference in Las Vegas this week,
Read more ...
2 days ago | By Hypebeast
During Amazon's annual re:Mars event, the company announced a new feature that can synthesize short audio clips into longer clips. According to TechCrunch , a scenario featured at the conference was the voice of a deceased loved one; specifically, a grandmother is used to read a bedtime story to a grandson. Senior Vice President and Head Scientist for Alexa at Amazon, Rohit Prasad, stated that using the new technology, Amazon can just turn one minute of speech into endless possibilities. "This required inventions where we had to learn to produce a high-quality voice with less than a minute...
Read more ...
Lizzo, Harry Styles and LeBron James are among the celebrities who weighed in on the Supreme Court ruling overturning abortion rights. Read more ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, STYLECASTER may receive an affiliate commission. Olivia Rodrigo may be a lot younger... Read more ...
If there's one thing an astrologer could ponder for hours, it would be Elvis Presley's zodiac sign and birth chart. After all, he *is* a rock n' roll legend and his enduring... Read more ...
Months after his death by suicide, Brian Laundrie‘s confession to killing girlfriend Gabby Petito has been revealed in his own words, as the contents of his notebook recovered... Read more ...
By ESSENCE Staff · Updated June 24, 2022 Stacey Abrams, Democratic Nominee for Governor of Georgia For 50 years, Roe v. Wade safeguarded the right to choose for millions of... Read more ...
Winnie S/S 23 Lookbook Read more ...
By Rivea Ruff · Updated June 24, 2022 All eyes are on Los Angeles this weekend, as the 2022 BET Awards prepare to kick off with some of the biggest and brightest names in Black... Read more ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, STYLECASTER may receive an affiliate commission. If you're spiraling down a rabbit... Read more ...
While the world first got to know Chantel Jeffries as Justin Bieber‘s former flame in the mid-2010's, she's since made quite the name for herself as a popular DJ and model... Read more ...
Daisy dukes, bikinis on top! Many pop stars have chosen to bring the beach to the stage whenever they've worn a sparkling or bright-colored swimsuit top during a performance... Read more ...