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Google's Big Leap Forward for Real-Time Translations Is Deepfaking Your Voice
The Pixel 10 makes Gemini-enabled deepfakes a pivotal feature of its new real-time translation features.
As incredible as apps have gotten at translating speech and text with a fairly high degree of accuracy, they haven’t quite risen to the speed and cadence of real-life conversations. Powering those translation abilities is Gemini Nano, a compact version of Google’s increasingly iterated-upon large language model and the Pixel 10’s Tensor G5 chip. As cool as it is, the thought of having a facsimile of your voice stored on a server somewhere is a bad one, given the fact that people use biometrics for all sorts of important digital security, banking included.
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