Text-to-Speech
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Consumer Technology
How to Silence Your Roku TV and Control It From Your Phone
If your Roku TV suddenly starts speaking menu items aloud, the television is not talking on its own. The voice…
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Generative AI
Digital Avatars Are Moving From Videos Into Conversations and Glasses
Digital avatars are moving beyond prerecorded videos. Synthesia has created an interactive avatar of Dominic-Madori Davis that answers questions about…
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Generative AI
Alibaba’s Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate Targets Faster Real-Time Speech Translation
Alibaba’s Qwen team released Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate on September 19, 2026, introducing a next-generation model for real-time simultaneous interpretation. It listens to…
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Generative AI
Gradium Turns Voice Prompts Into Ready-to-Use Synthetic Speech
Gradium, a Paris-based voice AI company, has launched Voice Design, a feature that creates synthetic voices from written descriptions. Instead…
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AI in Business & Enterprise
Why Voice Is Becoming AI Customer Service’s Defining Advantage
Voice is moving back to the center of the customer experience, and conversational AI is changing what that voice can…
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Generative AI
Gradium’s TTS Upgrade Targets Hard Cases Without Sacrificing Speed
Gradium changed its default voice model. Gradium AI switched a new text-to-speech model across its API and Studio on August…
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AI Ethics & Policy
Why Actors Are Demanding Legal Protection From AI Voice Cloning
Nicola Coughlan and Matt Lucas are among the actors backing a campaign to challenge the growing use of artificial intelligence…
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AI Ethics & Policy
Stars Rally Behind Fight to Protect Human Voices From AI Cloning
Nicola Coughlan and Matt Lucas are among the actors backing a campaign to stop artificial intelligence from cloning human voices…
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AI News & Trends
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Splits Speed From Precision
Google has a new transcription model. Gemini 3.5 Transcribe targets real-time voice interfaces and recorded audio, combining faster final results…
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AI in Business & Enterprise
Guideless Turns One Screen Recording Into a Complete Guide
A single screen recording can now become a narrated video guide and written documentation without a timeline, a microphone, or…
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