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[–] yuki2501@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Interesting.

Now if they plugged this into an intelligent agent powered by expert systems instead of a conversational parrot we might start to have actual futuristic AI applications.

[–] QuadratureSurfer@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I looked into this a bit more and here's a quick video of someone testing out the demo that they have online:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7iyWO8XaT0

Direct link to the demo itself:
https://www.sesame.com/research/crossing_the_uncanny_valley_of_voice#demo

[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

They have a free version on their website you can try yourself without a login.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

If your AI is craving peanut butter and pickle sandwiches, it may be pregnant. ;)

[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Woah, that's crazy. It's instantly responsive. I wonder which LLM is feeding it. It must cost a fortune to run for free.