Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants

72 hours with Casio’s AI-powered Moflin pet – my dog hates it, my wife hates it, but I love it

Last year, I wrote about the Casio Moflin, a fluffy robotic pet with AI emotional intelligence, that was taking Japan by storm. After writing about the cute little creature, I forgot about it, completely expecting Casio to limit the release to Japan and never get to see the Guinea Pig-like…

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Spotify is cracking down on AI voice clones with new impersonation rules for music uploads

Spotify has introduced a new set of rules and features to expose AI-generated tracks The platform now requires artist consent for any AI-impersonated vocals AI usage will be denoted in credits Spotify is tightening the mic cord on deceptive musical impersonators and manipulative sound spam with a set of new…

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Google Mixboard is your new AI-powered creative playground

Google’s new Mixboard offers AI-fueled visualization and image remixing Users can create and edit idea boards using text prompts Mixboard is available as an experimental beta in the U.S. Google is testing a new AI experiment for “visual concepting boards” called Mixboard. The new tool embeds AI into classic moodboards…

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Gemini is coming to Google TV – now your big screen can actually talk back

Google Gemini is moving into your televisions today, starting with the TCL QM9K series. Viewers aren’t just going to get some smarter voice commands with the upgrade, either. Gemini will function as a full-blown conversational partner on your big screen. Google boasts that Gemini will assist in everything from helping…

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AI musicians may be signing record deals, but that won’t make the songs any better

A little-known artist named Xania Monet signing a reportedly $3 million record deal with Hallwood Media sounds like a nice musical dream, but there’s a twist at the end of the tale. Xania isn’t a traditional singer or producer. She’s the brainchild of Telisha “Nikki” Jones, who used AI, specifically…

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AI is helping bring Whitney Houston’s vocals back on stage – this time with a live orchestra

A new AI-powered concert tour isolates Whitney Houston’s original vocals and pairs them with a live orchestra The technology used to reconstruct her voice sets a new bar for posthumous shows AI-perfected artistry may reshape what audiences expect from live performances Thirteen years after Whitney Houston’s death, her voice is…

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