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IBM AI Releases Granite 4.0 1B Speech as a Compact Multilingual Speech Model for Edge AI and Translation Pipelines

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IBM has released Granite 4.0 1B Speech, a compact speech-language model designed for multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR) and bidirectional automatic speech translation (AST). The release targets enterprise and edge-style speech deployments where memory footprint, latency, and compute efficiency matter as much as raw benchmark quality. What Changed in Granite 4.0 1B Speech At the

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AI job layoffs are here: it’s time to revive the push for shorter working hours | John Quiggin

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There’s no doubt artificial intelligence will produce real productivity improvements. It’s imperative these benefits are shared with workersThe announcement that Australian software giant Atlassian will lay off 10% of staff has brought the debate over artificial intelligence (AI) and jobs closer to home.While a broader question about the usefulness of AI remains unresolved, there can

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