Cybercrooks successfully fooled a company into a large wire transfer using an AI-powered deep fake of a chief executive’s voice, according to a report. In the first known case of successful financial ...

It takes just 3.7 seconds of audio to clone a voice. This impressive—and a bit alarming—feat was announced by Chinese tech giant Baidu. A year ago, the company’s voice cloning tool called Deep Voice ...

Baidu, the Beijing-based juggernaut that commands 80 percent of the Chinese internet search market, is investing heavily in artificial intelligence. In 2013, it opened the Institute of Deep Learning, ...

Google says that people are very good at separating out other voices and hearing the one we are looking at, this is called the cocktail party effect. Machines not so much. Google wants to make ...

Editor’s Note: This post, focusing on our 2025 performance audio survey, originally appeared on July 15, 2025. We updated it on July 25, 2025. The performance audio sector thrives on innovation, ...