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Meta is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire PlayAI, a voice cloning startup, signaling its continued focus on securing top AI talent. This potential acquisition follows Meta's recent $14 ...
Acquiring a voice startup would let the company bake in audio features into its creative suite. Meta declined to comment on the story. Play AI did not immediately return a request for comment.
Meta Platforms Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire PlayAI, a startup that uses AI to replicate voices, as part of its push to acquire top talent and catch up in the AI race.
US tech giants like Amazon, Uber, Meta and Google are slapped with a $2 billion retroactive tax bill by Canada. Trump ends trade talks and vows to impose new tariffs on Canadian goods.
It was reported earlier this month that Meta agreed to take a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.8 billion and bring the startup’s CEO Alexandr Wang over to lead a new “superintelligence” lab.
Netflix Inc. and Walt Disney Co. have quietly begun evaluating AI‑driven video tools from New York–based startup Runway AI, ...
Meta Platforms is seeking to raise $29 billion from private capital firms to build artificial intelligence data centers in the U.S., the Financial Times reported on Friday.
Exclusive: Scale AI’s Spam, Security Woes Plagued the Company While Serving Google How the startup that just scored a $14 billion investment from Meta struggled to contain ‘spammy behavior ...
But as OpenAI and Google built A.I. chatbots that could listen, look and talk, and rolled out A.I. systems designed to “reason,” Meta struggled to do the same.