
Spotify adds new AI DJ voices and a less-chatter option
Premium listeners in more than 95 markets can pick English and Spanish voices and limit talk between songs.
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Premium listeners in more than 95 markets can pick English and Spanish voices and limit talk between songs.

A pilot outside the United States will start in coming months; restricted content, countries, and timelines are not set.

Background models to help baristas enter orders are planned to start testing in 2027, and app ordering may later become conversational.
Seven frontier agents hit up to 91.6% action completion but only 47.7% full task success.
On 11 CIFAR setups with ResNet-18 and MobileNetV2, it leads worst-client and bottom-20% accuracy without averaging heads.
Restricting updates to layers identified by residual dynamics keeps performance while cutting trainable parameters by up to 72%.
Within a fixed ten-round comparison budget, ID-TAP led aggregate results on seven user-conditioned generation benchmarks.
The policy learns which facts to keep from delayed retrieval feedback and beat baselines across memory budgets.
LIBERO-PeRM benchmarks whether robot policies satisfy user preferences separately from completing manipulation tasks.
Researchers personalize mixture-of-experts LLMs and localize distinct personalization features in specific experts.
CarryOn personalizes frozen robot VLA policies and cuts hazardous violations while improving failure recovery.

Meta launched Your Algorithm on Facebook so users can steer Feed and Reels with natural-language preferences.
Approximate Pareto Optimality learns shared aligner initializations for few-shot LLM personalization from 20 examples.
PerTIDE transfers user-history updates from news to movies, beating a random core by 15.23 MRR.
PEARL personalizes image generation from user histories via a reason-reflect loop, beating baselines by about 15% on a new benchmark.
ReGain downscales inflated guidance so DreamBooth on synthetic images recovers much of real-photo subject fidelity.
MemFold trains fixed-size soft memory with on-policy rewards and leads PersonaMem personalization across Qwen backbones.
P-TTT personalizes reward models with test-time fast weights, beating in-context preference conditioning without backprop.
ExpActivator activates only situation-applicable GUI history, lifting step success 28% while using far fewer tokens.
A Gaussian-process preference model shares nearby-context feedback to personalize ankle and elbow exoskeleton assistance with less data.
A hypernetwork generates user-specific LoRA adapters on device for personalized long-form LLM generation.
A survey traces mental-health LLMs from assessment tools to empathetic chat and stateful personalized companions.
CARD personalizes LLMs with cluster LoRA adapters and decoding-time preference vectors, beating LaMP and LongLaMP baselines.
PsPLUG keeps user personalization when explicit style instructions would otherwise collapse customized LLM behavior.
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