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Unlock Advanced Speech AI Capabilities with Mistral's Voxtral - Open-Source Voice Model Revolutionizing Human-Computer Interaction
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Mistral released an open-sourced voice model today that could rival paid voice AI, such as those from ElevenLabs and Hume AI, which the company said bridges the gap between proprietary speech recognition models and the more open, yet error-prone versions. Voxtral, which Mistral will release under an Apache 2.0 license, is available in a 24B parameter version and a 3B variant. The larger model is intended for applications at scale, while the smaller version...
Bank of England Chief Urges IMF Action on Global Imbalances
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday the International Monetary Fund had a key role to play in tackling the buildup of risky imbalances in the world economy, many of them coming from the United States and China. In a speech he was due to give to Britains finance elite, Bailey acknowledged the concerns of U.S. President Donald Trumps administration about the danger of IMF overreach. But the BoE boss said attempts to fix the problems in the world economy - chief among them the big U.S. trade and current account deficits alongside...
Pentagon Orders Removal of 2,000 National Guard Troops from Los Angeles
By IDREES ALI, PHIL STEWART, Reuters Published July 16, 2025 7:39am Members of the California National Guard are deployed outside a complex of federal buildings in Santa Ana, California, June, 18, 2025. REUTERS/ Mike Blake WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the removal of half of the 4,000 National Guard troops who had been sent to Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel during a spate of protests last month, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said the decision was due to to the success of the mission. "Thanks to our troops who...
