2018Google Duplex AI Assistant Announced

Announcement of Google Duplex, a service to allow an AI assi...
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🔍 Google Lens Image Analysis Tool Released

Google Lens image analysis and comparison tool released in October 2017, associates millions of landscapes, artworks, products and species to their text description.
Google Lens Image Analysis Tool Released (2017)
GoogleImage RecognitionComputer VisionMachine LearningObject RecognitionGoogle LensAI Applications
United StatesUnited States

📞 Google Duplex AI Assistant Announced

Announcement of Google Duplex, a service to allow an AI assistant to book appointments over the phone. The Los Angeles Times judges the AI's voice to be a "nearly flawless" imitation of human-sounding speech.
Google Duplex AI Assistant Announced (2018)
GoogleDuplexAI AssistantNatural Language ProcessingSpeech SynthesisConversation AIAI Applications
United StatesUnited States

📚 Alibaba AI Outperforms Humans in Reading Comprehension

Alibaba language processing AI outscores top humans at a Stanford University reading and comprehension test, scoring 82.44 against 82.304 on a set of 100,000 questions.
AlibabaReading ComprehensionNatural Language ProcessingAI BenchmarkMachine LearningStanford UniversityLanguage Understanding
United StatesUnited States

🤖 Google Releases Gemini 1.0 Ultra

Google releases Gemini 1.0 Ultra.
Google Releases Gemini 1.0 Ultra (2023)
Large Language ModelGenerative AIGoogleAI DevelopmentAI researchAI Applications
United StatesUnited States

💬 Mistral AI Releases Le Chat AI Assistant

On February 6, Mistral AI releases Le Chat, an AI assistant able to answer up to 1,000 words per second.
Mistral AI Releases Le Chat AI Assistant (2025)
AI AssistantLarge Language ModelGenerative AIMistral AIFrench AILe Chat
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