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 ...

It's no secret that the smart home world is dominated by Big Tech, with Amazon's Alexa leading the charge, closely followed by Google Home and Apple HomeKit. These popular automation systems aren't as ...

AI chat open assistant chatbots are computer programs that can simulate conversations with humans. They are powered by artificial intelligence (AI), which allows them to learn and adapt over time. AI ...

Hugging Face, the New York City-based startup that offers a popular, developer-focused repository for open source AI code and frameworks (and hosted last year's "Woodstock of AI"), today announced the ...

How do you solve the problem of growing a popular smart home platform committed to open-source, open-standard ideals into something bigger that stays true to those ideals? You create a foundation. At ...

From HAL 9000 in “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968) to KITT in “Knight Rider” (1980s), to JARVIS in “Iron Man” (2008-), to the emergence of today’s Siri, Alexa and chatbots, we have been waiting for truly ...