A new breed of talking AI systems are now available for increasingly realistic two-way chats.
Technology reporter Stephanie Power likes to think she is comfortable with artificial intelligence, but the new breed of talking AI companions unnerve her, as she reports.It is very irritating, but I've recently realised that the best technique is to avoid him before, during, and sometimes after a game."Oh yes, it was a tough game, but the Reds really are on good form," she said. "Liverpool's strikers were able to deliver the goods.
With Pi.ai you still have to type in your half of the conversation, but it replies in one of six different human-like voices that you can choose from. These range from a fast-talking American man, to the posh English female voice that my husband was talking to. Tech firms are now racing to release their own conversational AI companions. Google has Vertex AI Conversation, Microsoft has Azure AI, and there are now a host of start-ups in the sector.
"Our tools can take into account the spirit of a sentence, and how the words connect to each other," says Mati Staniszewski, the boss of Eleven Labs, a UK tech firm that has created 40 AI voices across gender, age and accent. "This means we can capture the intonation, tone and emotion the AI speaker intends to convey.""Getting that right is what stops an AI from sounding robotic.
"Then beyond that there is tone. Messages are conveyed by much more than the words, it is how you say them. So if an AI can convey happiness, excitability or boredom then that all helps."
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