Block's new voice AI sounds eerily human, sparking awe and scam fears

Jack Dorsey's payments company Block XYZ $76,45 · Рынок закрыт has unveiled a voice AI model that sounds remarkably human in company demonstrations, prompting reactions ranging from amazement at its conversational abilities to warnings that such technology could make phone scams harder to detect. Called Dessa, the model was trained entirely on human speech rather than text and can listen while speaking, allowing it to handle interruptions, laughter and changes in tone during a conversation, according to the Block’s announcement .

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