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GigaChat the AI assistant detects emotions and finds content in long audio files

The updated GigaChat Audio model is available through the GigaChat AI assistant and as free open-source code for software developers across the globe

Users of the GigaChat AI assistant can enjoy the updated GigaChat Audio AI, a large language model capable of processing audio files and voice messages without converting speech to text first. The LLM has been trained to understand intonation and had its sound data processing potential enhanced to deliver higher performance.

The AI assistant with more empathy

The updated GigaChat can detect users’ positive or negative emotions based on intonation, voice characteristics, and pronunciation nuances to be more on-point in responses. For example, it will talk more gently to an irritated user or mirror the mood of someone sharing good news.

The model can process recordings up to three hours in length and navigate within them. You can ask it about the exact time when some specific...

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A new iPad mini has arrived! So how does it compare to the iPad Pro, iPad Air, and base iPad?

There's a new tiny tablet in town: Apple has just released an upgraded iPad mini, with a whole slew of improvements over its predecessor. In honor of this new addition, let's take a look at the full range and how the different options compare. The iPad

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Connections: Sports Edition Hint Today: Answers for Nov. 7, # 775 - CNET

Here are the answers for today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Saturday, Nov. 7. It helps to know a little bit about American football and also European football. Read on for hints and the answers. Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups Yellow group hint: Gridiron numbers.

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Strands Hint Today: Answers for Nov. 7, No. 979 - CNET

Here’s your NYT Strands hint for today, plus the spangram and all of today’s Strands answers for puzzle No. 979 on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. Hint for today’s Strands puzzle Today’s Strands theme is “In the blink of an eye.” And here’s a hint: So

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Meta introduces specialized versions of its existing models, trained using Muse Wonder, bringing Active Memory and Active Focus to all Muse and Meta AI users

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Meta introduces specialized versions of its existing models, trained using Muse Wonder, bringing Active Memory and Active Focus to all Muse and Meta AI users