Zoom announces real-time speech-to-speech translation built into its platform, bringing in-house a capability once limited to ...

NVIDIA has open sourced its Audio2Face technology, making lifelike AI avatars more accessible to developers, researchers, and ...

Voice-generation technology enables machines to synthesize human-like speech—text-to-speech (TTS)—revolutionizing digital communication by fostering more inclusive and accessible experiences. What ...

What's happening today with Microsoft and AI, then? For once, it's not Copilot being stuffed into something, instead, an interesting new open-source project called VibeVoice. VibeVoice is an entirely ...

What if your next phone call with customer support didn’t feel like a frustrating maze of robotic prompts but instead like a natural, empathetic conversation? Imagine an AI that not only understands ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker spoke at a news conference Monday afternoon, addressing reports President Trump is planning to send the military to Chicago. Here is the full text of his remarks. I want ...

Written in Rust, the PyApp utility wraps up Python programs into self-contained click-to-run executables. It might be the easiest Python packager yet. Every developer knows how hard it is to ...

As previewed earlier this year, Gemini in Google Docs will now let you “create audio versions of your documents.” On the web, go to the Tools menu for a new “Audio” option in-between Voice typing and ...

Here's a closer look at the programming behind my animatronic mouth. Using Arduino, Python, and a few open-source libraries, I take a typed sentence and convert it into an animation sequence.

There are several AI tools available that can generate humanlike speech. Some AI voices can whisper, laugh, and perform other expressive feats. TTS tools vary in terms of level of realism and their ...