Tech giants Meta acquires artificial intelligence generated human sounding voice based startup named Play AI.
A Meta spokesperson has confirmed the acquisition, according to Bloomberg, which also reports that an internal memo stated that the “entire PlayAI team” will be joining the company next week.
Meta’s memo reportedly said that PlayAI’s “work in creating natural voices, along with a platform for easy voice creation, is a great match for our work and road map, across AI Characters, Meta AI, Wearables and audio content creation.”
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Meta has made significant AI investments, including recruiting from OpenAI and a deal with Scale AI, bringing CEO Alexandr Wang to lead its new superintelligence group.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, though Bloomberg reported prior acquisition talks.