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fromEsquire
1 week ago

The Future of 'Severance' Is Finally Revealed

On February 11, reported Apple has acquired from its original production company Fifth Season for $70 million. This means Severance is now Apple's exclusive intellectual property, rather than a licensed show made by an outside partner. Deadline goes into the weeds of how and why it all happened-including deep dives into Apple's pay structures-but the short version is that the show was too expensive for Fifth Season to shoulder by itself.
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fromGSMArena.com
3 weeks ago

Apple buys secretive audio AI startup Q.ai

Apple acquired Israeli audio AI startup Q.ai for about $2 billion to integrate whispered-speech and audio enhancement technology and onboard its entire 100-person team.
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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Apple's second biggest acquisition ever is an AI company that listens to 'silent speech'

Apple acquired AI audio startup Q.ai to integrate imaging and audio machine-learning for nonverbal/micro-movement recognition, enabling whispered-speech interfaces across AirPods, Vision Pro, iPhone, and Macs.
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fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.AI as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

Apple acquired Israeli AI startup Q.AI to boost audio and imaging AI capabilities for AirPods, Vision Pro, and broader hardware-focused AI leadership.
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