Maya

3 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Boris Soffman · said 28 times in 2 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Anki operates an in-house animation studio using Pixar talent and Maya
“We do, with folks from Pixar, DreamWorks, and these sorts of backgrounds. And so they literally, they're using Maya, a software suite that you would use to animate digital film and digital video games, but we've rigged up a version of Cosmo and Vector and all …”
Boris Soffman Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 11:27 a16z Podcast | The IQ and EQ of Robots
Mar 15, 2025 positive
Prediction Held up
Kumar: Sesame is developing a companion AI app with persistent memory
“We are making an app. We will make an app. I think for a little bit of time, it's going to still be kind of the demo experience. We want to support people using that for a long time, or, you know, we don't want to, we're not taking it away anytime soon from wh…”
Ankit Kumar Mar 15, 2025 ▶ 59:04 Building the Next Generation of Conversational AI
Mar 15, 2025 positive
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Kumar: Sesame intentionally includes speech imperfections to make AI sound natural
“My and Miles, they might sort of say the wrong thing or kind of like back up a little bit and say something else or something. And that's on purpose, of course.”
Ankit Kumar Mar 15, 2025 ▶ 1:11:02 Building the Next Generation of Conversational AI
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