There have been many attempts at open source AI-powered voice assistants (see Rhasspy, Mycroft and Jasper, to name a few) all established with the goal of creating privacy-preserving, offline experiences that don't compromise on functionality. Tech like Google Assistant, Siri and Alexa have years, if not decades, of R&D behind them and enormous infrastructure to boot. This month, LAION announced a new initiative, BUD-E, that seeks to build a "fully open" voice assistant capable of running on consumer hardware.
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, the Tübingen AI Center celebrated its permanent establishment as a national AI center with a symposium. Since July 1, 2022, it has been funded by the federal and state governments with 20 million euros a year. Around 250 gu
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