Elon Musk is, potentially illegally, offering cash and up to a sweepstakes-style $1 million prize for those who sign a petition that’s only open to registered voters.
Original Author: Wes Davis | Source: The Verge
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Microsoft announced its first homegrown AI models on Thursday: MAI-Voice-1 AI and MAI-1-preview. The company says its new MAI-Voice-1 speech model can generate a minute’s worth of audio in under one second on just one GPU, while MAI-1-preview “offers a glimps… | Original Author: Emma Roth | Source: The Verge
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