Drax model from aiOla makes AI speech recognition viable and reliable in noisy environments

With Drax, aiOla says, it has come up with a novel technique for training speech recognition systems that’s finally able to ...
TMCnet

aiOla unveils Drax, an open-source speech model with state-of-the-art accuracy and up to 5× faster than models from direct competitors

PRNewswire/ -- aiOla, a voice-AI lab advancing speech recognition technology, is announcing today Drax, an open-source AI model that brings flow-matching-based generative methods to speech. By ...
Business Wire

PlayAI Secures $21 Million in Seed Funding and Releases New Model for Generative AI Conversations

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PlayAI, the voice AI platform powering the future of conversational AI, announced that it has raised a $21 million Seed round led by Kindred Ventures and 500 Global ...
The Verge

Google’s one step closer to building its 1,000-language AI model

Google has all kinds of AI tech in development, including this Universal Speech Model, that’s part of its attempt to build a model that can understand the world’s 1,000 most-spoken languages. Google ...
MIT Technology Review

Meta’s new AI model can translate speech from more than 100 languages

Machine learning is bringing us closer to a Babel-fish-style universal translation device. Meta has released a new AI model that can translate speech from 101 different languages. It represents a step ...
ZDNet

This new text-to-speech AI model understands what it's saying - how to try it for free

Text-to-speech AI models are a great tool for instances where human voice actors are typically used, such as audiobooks, dubbing, commercials, and more. However, because these models are not human and ...
Engadget

Meta’s open-source speech AI recognizes over 4,000 spoken languages

Meta has created an AI language model that (in a refreshing change of pace) isn’t a ChatGPT clone. The company’s Massively Multilingual Speech (MMS) project can recognize over 4,000 spoken languages ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio

On Thursday, Microsoft researchers announced a new text-to-speech AI model called VALL-E that can closely simulate a person’s voice when given a three-second audio sample. Once it learns a specific ...