5 things about AI you may have missed today: Meta brings AI for speech and translation, Microsoft-Epic AI collaboration
Today was a major day in artificial intelligence space. Large companies such as Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Deloitte, and others announced their new ventures and initiatives in the AI space. Meta introduced SeamlessM4T, a multimodal AI model that can do translation and transcription. In other news, Microsoft announced its collaboration with Epic to expand AI in the healthcare space. This and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.
Meta introduced a new AI model for speech and translation. In its blog post, it said that this new AI model will give people access to more multilingual content and will enable many in communicating and understanding information in any language.
The blog stated, “Today, we're introducing SeamlessM4T, the first all-in-one multimodal and multilingual AI translation model that allows people to communicate effortlessly through speech and text across different languages”.
Some of its features include speech recognition for nearly 100 languages, speech-to-text translation for nearly 100 input and output languages, speech-to-speech translation, text-to-text translation, text-to-speech translation, and more.
Microsoft has announced its collaboration with Epic, a healthcare software company, to expand the application of AI in the healthcare space and address the industry's pressing needs. In a blog post, it said, “Today, we are announcing the expansion of our strategic initiative to bring AI to healthcare at scale, integrating conversational, ambient and generative AI technologies across the Epic electronic health record (EHR) ecosystem”.
The two companies will be working together to develop multiple copilot solutions to enable the healthcare space in unlocking its potential.
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