Gender stereotyping or normalising verbal abuse or harassment falls short of the current standards for prohibited AI under ...

AI systems like ChatGPT amplify gender biases. Studies show LLMs use stereotypical adjectives for men and women, reflecting biases in training data. Female-default voices for digital assistants ...

Digital assistants were sold as frictionless helpers, but their design has quietly taught users that some voices are there to be ordered around, ignored or abused. When an AI is labeled or voiced as ...

Hume AI’s CEO, Alan Cowen, will join Google DeepMind along with several top engineers as part of a major licensing deal.

AfterHour, owned by Big Voodoo Interactive, provides AI-powered call center solutions primarily for personal injury law firms. The introduction of Loretta, an AI voice modeled after an older African ...

In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film Her imagined a future where people would form emotional connections with AI voice assistants. Nearly 12 years later, that fictional premise has veered closer to ...