One-Minute Daily AI News 8/22/2023

1. **IBM** taps AI to translate **COBOL** code to **Java**.\[1\]
2. **ElevenLabs**, the viral AI-powered platform for creating synthetic voices, today launched its platform out of beta with support for more than 30 languages.\[2\]
3. **Amazon** AI scammers blew millions on Lake Como wedding and cars, FTC alleges.\[3\]
4. **Facebook** parent company **Meta** on Tuesday released an AI model capable of translating and transcribing speech in dozens of languages, a potential building-block for tools enabling real-time communication across language divides.\[4\] …

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