One-Minute Daily AI News 8/22/2023

1. IBM taps AI to translate COBOL code to Java.[1]
2. ElevenLabs, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, today launched its platform out of beta with support for more than 30 languages.[2]
3. Amazon AI scammers blew millions on Lake Como wedding and cars, FTC alleges.[3]
4. Facebook parent company Meta on Tuesday released an AI model capable of translating and transcribing speech in dozens of languages, a potential building-block for tools enabling real-time communication across language divides.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/22/ibm-taps-ai-to-translate-cobol-code-to-java/

[2] https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/22/elevenlabs-voice-generating-tools-launch-out-of-beta/

[3] https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/22/amazon-ai-scammers-blew-millions-on-lake-como-wedding-cars-ftc-claims.html

[4] https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-releases-ai-model-translating-speech-between-dozens-languages-2023-08-22/