A pilot project introducing automated Maltese subtitles for news broadcasts has been launched, as part of a wider initiative aimed at strengthening the language's presence in the digital and ...

Mistral launches Voxtral TTS, extending its model family into speech generation and enabling end-to-end voice workflows.

Kokoro 82M is an 82-million-parameter text-to-speech model that beats many TTS APIs while running locally on CPUs, including ...

Open source TTS models Kokoro, Orpheus, and Piper are tested on symbols, abbreviations, and prosody with CER and MOS results.

Google has launched a new speech-to-text app to compete with apps like Wispr Flow, SuperWhisper, Willow, and others.

Google's AI Edge Eloquent app uses AI to edit out mid-sentence mistakes to provide you with a polished transcription of your ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in nine months on Wednesday, signaling concerns about a weakening labor market. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee voted to ...

One of the most challenged books in American schools, “Speak” dissects a specific kind of silence every woman is taught early on. It’s one that keeps her safe — or at least, less emotionally exposed.

A proposed $500 million data center in Sangamon County could be voted on as early as April 7. Here's what to know.

Frustrated by a 17-hour manual AI video project, Charente Carr reviews LTX Studio—a unified platform by Lightricks that ...