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SoftBank's triple, Pinterest is going public and the market meltdown
TechCrunch· 1 day agoHello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the...
This 'Emotion-Canceling' AI Alters Angry Voices for Call Center Staff
PC Magazine· 3 hours agoCustomers who phone into support call centers could soon have their voices changed to make them...
Softbank plans to cancel out angry customer voices using AI
Ars Technica· 1 day agoThe project aims to reduce the psychological burden on operators suffering from harassment and has...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 2 days agoThis comes after Softbank’s record $29 billion selldown in Alibaba stock over 2022. Alibaba shares, which had recently soared on the news of the tech giant ...
Perplexity AI searches for users in Japan, via SoftBank deal | TechCrunch
TechCrunch· 2 days agoAfter announcing a strategic partnership with SoftBank in April, Perplexity — the AI search engine...
Rice Robotics picks up $7M, powers SoftBank's office delivery
TechCrunch· 2 days agoIn the crowded enterprise robotics space, the ability to secure key clients is a crucial differentiator for companies. In the case of Hong Kong–based Rice Robotics, the important order has come ...
Japan’s SoftBank develops AI voice filter to make angry customers sound calm
South China Morning Post· 6 days ago“We developed ‘emotion cancelling’ in response to the social issue of customer harassment of...
Japan: SoftBank’s ‘emotion canceling’ AI tones down customers’ anger
Interesting Engineering· 5 days ago“We are working on the development of a solution that can convert the customer’s voice into a calm...
Softbank is developing an AI for phone calls that will make you sound less angry if you yell at...
TechSpot· 6 days agoForward-looking: As generative AI gains popularity, many worry that it might replace some human jobs, with customer service positions possibly being among the most critically endangered. Japanese ...
SoftBank Corp launches strategic partnership with leading AI startup Perplexity
TelecomTV· 3 days agoIn line with the partnership, from June 19, 2024, SoftBank will accept applications from customers using its ‘SoftBank,’ ‘Y!mobile’ and ‘LINEMO’ mobile services (“3 brands”) to use “Perplexity ...