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OpenAI’s new voice AI model gpt-4o-transcribe lets you add speech to your existing text apps in seconds

March 21, 2025
OpenAI‘s voice AI models have gotten it into trouble before with actor Scarlett Johansson, but that isn’t stopping the company from continuing to advance its offerings in this category. Today, the ChatGPT maker has unveiled three new proprietary voice models: gpt-4o-transcribe, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe and gpt-4o-mini-tts. These models will initially be available through the ChatGPT maker’s…
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Chinese authorities delay approval for BYD's pending EV plant in Mexico amid fears of the technology leaking into the US

March 21, 2025
Booming global EV automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has hit a snag with the Chinese government, which has delayed the green light to build a new plant in Mexico amid fears that proprietary technology in the southern part of North America could more easily make its way into the United States BYD is no stranger to Electrek’s daily EV news beat. The Chinese auto conglomerate continues to prove that…
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CryptoNews

XRP Just Hit Major Milestone With First US Regulated Futures

March 21, 2025
Coinbase is pushing the SEC to revamp crypto rules with 36 bold recommendations, demanding clarity, market reforms, and a future where the U.S. leads in digital assets. Coinbase Unveils 36 Recommendations to Reshape Crypto Regulation—Will the SEC Follow? Crypto exchange…
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Unity announces enhanced engine performance and stability with new platforms and AI workflows

March 20, 2025
Unity 6 game engine maker Unity said that developers can expect enhanced performance and stability, expanded platform support, and new AI-powered workflows in the three Unity 6 updates planned for 2025. The first update Unity 6.1, lands in April. “We don’t want developers to have to choose between stability and new features, or between fidelity and ubiquity. We are committed to delivering it…
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Adobe Sneaks: Transforming Presentations with AI

March 20, 2025
Today at Adobe’s annual digital innovation conference Summit 2024 in Las Vegas, the company is unveiling Project Slide Wow, a generative AI-driven tool designed to streamline the creation of PowerPoint presentations directly from raw customer data. Presented as part of the…
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NIO and CATL form new partnership to build the world's largest battery swap network

March 20, 2025
This week, prominent Chinese EV automaker NIO and CATL, the world’s leading battery manufacturer, announced a new strategic partnership to combine and standardize their respective industries technologies and implement the “largest and most advanced battery swap network for passenger vehicles.” When it comes to advanced battery technologies in China, both NIO and CATL are mainstays in the…
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