The world of artificial intelligence continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with major players like Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Sidus Space pushing the boundaries of what is possible. In this news brief, we'll take a closer look at the latest developments in AI, from voice AI capabilities to AI-driven on-orbit capabilities.
Google Expands Voice AI Capabilities with Chirp 3
Google is set to roll out Chirp 3, a new feature that promises to enhance voice AI development for a range of applications, from virtual assistants to audiobooks. Chirp 3 will be available on Vertex AI starting next week, joining other frontier models on the platform such as Gemini, Imagen, and Veo. The model will offer 248 unique voices with eight different speaker options and will be available in 31 languages.
Google Integrates Chirp 3 to Vertex AI to Improve User Experience
Google has announced that it will integrate Chirp 3, a voice-based and HD text-to-speech model, to its Vertex AI development platform from next week. The integration aims to improve user experience and provide a range of custom voices with human-like inflections and intonations.
Jack Henry Integrates AI-Driven Lending Tech with Algebrik
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. has integrated AI-driven lending technology with Algebrik, a company that provides artificial intelligence-powered Loan Origination System (LOS). The integration aims to revolutionize the lending experience and provide credit unions with a contemporary lending environment.
Ciena Sees Revenue Growth as AI-Driven Network Deployments Accelerate
Ciena Corporation has seen revenue growth as AI-driven network deployments accelerate. The company has benefited from global investments in AI and has delivered solid fiscal first quarter 2025 results. Ciena's AI-driven network architecture deployments have led to a 2.9% year-over-year increase in revenue to $1.07 billion.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partners with Nvidia to Expand Private Cloud AI
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has partnered with Nvidia to expand private cloud AI. The partnership aims to provide customers with a range of AI solutions and enhance customer service sales through the deployment of AI assistants and agents across various customer-facing activities.
Sidus Space Successfully Launches LizzieSat-3, Expanding AI-Driven On-Orbit Capabilities
Sidus Space has successfully launched LizzieSat-3, a satellite equipped with advanced AI edge-computing capabilities. The satellite marks a major milestone in Sidus Space's mission to provide near real-time data to government, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.
Bill Would Create Gov’t Artificial Intelligence Officer Post
A bill has been proposed to create a government artificial intelligence officer post in Puerto Rico. The position aims to establish a public policy on the use of artificial intelligence in the public sector and provide recommendations for the measure.
Key Takeaways
- Google is expanding its voice AI capabilities with Chirp 3, a new feature that promises to enhance voice AI development for a range of applications.
- Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. has integrated AI-driven lending technology with Algebrik, a company that provides artificial intelligence-powered Loan Origination System (LOS).
- Ciena Corporation has seen revenue growth as AI-driven network deployments accelerate.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise has partnered with Nvidia to expand private cloud AI.
- Sidus Space has successfully launched LizzieSat-3, a satellite equipped with advanced AI edge-computing capabilities.
- A bill has been proposed to create a government artificial intelligence officer post in Puerto Rico.
- The world of artificial intelligence continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with major players pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Sources
- Google Is Bringing Its HD Voice Generator Model to Vertex AI
- Google Cloud announces UK data residency for agentic AI services
- Google integrates Chirp 3 to Vertex AI to improve user experience
- Jack Henry (JKHY) Integrates AI-Driven Lending Tech With Algebrik
- Google said to turn to MediaTek for cheaper AI processors: report (GOOG:NASDAQ)
- Ciena (CIEN) Sees Revenue Growth as AI-Driven Network Deployments Accelerate
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Partners with Nvidia to Expand Private Cloud AI
- Google expands voice AI capabilities with Chirp 3
- Bill would create gov’t artificial intelligence officer post
- Sidus Space Successfully Launches LizzieSat™-3, Expanding AI-Driven On-Orbit Capabilities