Skyrocket's PLAi Poe the AI Story Bear is Voiced by ElevenLabs Tech
Laura McQuarrie — July 16, 2024 — Life-Stages
References: elevenlabs.io & prnewswire
Toy company Skyrocket teamed up with ElevenLabs to bring the AI Audio industry leader's text-to-speech and AI voice generation services to a new line of AI-powered toys called PLAi.
The first product in the PLAi line to launch is Poe the AI Story Bear, a next-gen teddy bear that weaves customized stories for kids with ChatGPT4o. Kids can contribute ideas to the story they want told with colorful icons in the Poe AI Story Creator app, and Poe spins stories with ElevenLabs' natural-sounding AI speech software.
With emotion, intonation and contextual awareness, Poe rivals the storytelling abilities of human narrators for captivating bedtime stories. What's more, ElevenLabs' multilingual audio capabilities means that Poe can tell stories in over 20 languages.
The first product in the PLAi line to launch is Poe the AI Story Bear, a next-gen teddy bear that weaves customized stories for kids with ChatGPT4o. Kids can contribute ideas to the story they want told with colorful icons in the Poe AI Story Creator app, and Poe spins stories with ElevenLabs' natural-sounding AI speech software.
With emotion, intonation and contextual awareness, Poe rivals the storytelling abilities of human narrators for captivating bedtime stories. What's more, ElevenLabs' multilingual audio capabilities means that Poe can tell stories in over 20 languages.
Trend Themes
1. AI-powered Emotional Storytelling - AI advancements such as ElevenLabs' emotional and intonated speech synthesis bring a new level of engagement to interactive storytelling.
2. Multilingual AI Toys - The multilingual capabilities of AI toys like Poe enable global connectivity and accessibility, breaking language barriers for children.
3. Interactive Story Creation - Incorporating AI-driven customization, toys can now offer personalized story experiences that respond to user input, enhancing creativity and interaction.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Manufacturing - The integration of advanced AI technologies into toys opens a market for highly sophisticated, educational, and interactive children's products.
2. Educational Technology - AI-powered storytelling tools are revolutionizing the learning landscape, offering customized and engaging educational content for kids.
3. Voice Technology - Innovations in AI voice generation and text-to-speech technologies provide new applications and services across various consumer products, especially in interactive entertainment.
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