Sources: Meta is in advanced talks to buy PlayAI, which uses AI to replicate voices for interfaces that are as "responsive as a conversation between two people" (Bloomberg)

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Sources: Meta is in advanced talks to buy PlayAI, which uses AI to replicate voices for interfaces that are as "responsive as a conversation between two people" (Bloomberg)

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