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Uncle Sam speedruns AI chatbot adoption for federal workers

4 months 3 weeks ago
The GSA is letting AI chatbot makers jump the FedRAMP queue

The US government wants more AI chatbots in fed employees' hands, and its push to do so means that tech companies keen to provide other services will have to get in line behind the LLM makers.…

Brandon Vigliarolo

Google is Building a Duolingo Rival Into the Translate App

4 months 3 weeks ago
Google has integrated AI-powered language learning capabilities into its Translate app through a beta feature that generates customized lessons using its Gemini AI models. The Practice button allows English speakers to learn Spanish and French while Spanish, French, and Portuguese speakers can practice English. Users select their skill level and learning goals to receive tailored scenarios ranging from professional conversations to family interactions. The company also launched live translation for real-time conversations across 70 languages in the US, India, and Mexico. The feature creates AI-generated transcriptions and audio translations but does not replicate users' voices, the company told The Verge.

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