Kristen Bell told Instagram to ‘get rid of AI’ before she became its official voice

Meta has signed contracts with well-known actors to lend their voices to the Meta AI chatbot. One of the first voices is Kristen Bell. The fact that Bell is lending her voice is a bit of a surprise. Back in June, she openly expressed her opposition to Meta's AI using her data. She reposted a … Read more

The Plaude NotePin is a great AI voice recorder, and it’s totally doomed

Kudos to Plaud for one thing: In a year otherwise marked by spectacular failures and so much AI vaporware, the company has created an AI device that does exactly what it says on the tin, and does it pretty well. The device is called NotePin, and it's a $169 pill-shaped voice recorder that can transcribe … Read more

Gemini’s chatty voice mode is out now for free on Android

Google first announced Gemini Live during its Pixel 9 launch event last month, but until now it was only available to Gemini Advanced subscribers. Similar to ChatGPT's voice chat feature, you can ask Gemini Live questions out loud and even interrupt it mid-sentence. There are also several different voices to choose from. As noted by … Read more

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