OpenAI has today introduced a suite of advanced audio models and tools through its API, designed to empower developers in creating sophisticated, voice-driven applications. These updates include ...

Kokoro 82M is a lightweight yet powerful text-to-speech (TTS) model designed for local use. Unlike many cloud-based TTS solutions, Kokoro 82M operates entirely offline, making sure both privacy and ...

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more A two-person startup by the name of Nari ...

ElevenLabs, a startup that provides AI voice cloning and a text-to-speech API, launched the ability to build conversational AI bots on Monday. The company announced that users can now build complete ...

Solaria delivers unmatched accuracy, speed, and native-level transcription in 100 languages—including 42 underserved by any other STT model. PARIS, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladia, an AI ...

Gnani.ai has launched Vachana STT, a speech-to-text model built for Indian languages, under the IndiaAI Mission. The startup said the model has been trained on more ...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s Fundamental AI Research team is going head-to-head with OpenAI yet again, unveiling a new open-source multimodal large language model called Spirit LM that can handle both text ...

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 ...

French startup Gladia, which offers a speech-recognition application programming interface (API), has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round. Essentially, Gladia’s API lets you turn any audio ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...