The news: The annual Meta Connect conference kicked off Wednesday and brought a slew of AR- and AI-related announcements to showcase how billions of dollars invested in next-gen technology is paying off. Here’s what we learned.

Meta AI is going multimodal: Meta licensed the voices of actors Awkwafina, John Cena, Keegan-Michael Key, Kristen Bell, and Dame Judy Dench for Meta AI.

Successfully attaching high-profile voices to its AI after OpenAI’s Scarlett Johansson debacle, shows Meta is willing to compete on popular AI features.

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