Microsoft has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) speech generator that is apparently so convincing it cannot be released to the public. VALL-E 2 is a text-to-speech (TTS) generator that ...

Those of us who were around in the late 70s and into the 80s might remember the Speak & Spell, a children’s toy with a remarkable text-to-speech synthesizer. While it sounds dated by today’s ...

For speech-Instant speech-to-speech translation, SEAMLESSM4T translates text with up to 23% more accuracy than existing systems. The AI model can filter out background noise and adjust to speaker ...

But such speech-to-text-to-speech translation models come with limitations such as a phenomenon called “hallucinations” in which the model introduces words or phrases that were never uttered by the ...