Meta Expands AI Speech Recognition to 1,600+ Languages

Omnilingual Automatic Speech Recognition can transcribe speech in over 1,600 languages — including 500 low-resource languages ...

Meta returns to open source AI with Omnilingual ASR models that can transcribe 1,600+ languages natively

Meta has just released a new multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR) system supporting 1,600+ languages — dwarfing ...
Slator

AppTek Pioneers Next-Generation Expressive Text-to-Speech for AI Dubbing

AppTek’s sophisticated multilingual TTS model ensures that prosodic patterns are accurately generated, resulting in human-like emotional speech range with granular control over every voice parameter.
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Meta smart glasses add call and text shortcut without wake word

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses have taken a leap forward in hands-free functionality, introducing a new shortcut that enables ...

Need Lana Turner or Babe Ruth to Send You a Voice Note? This AI Firm Has You Covered

Audio tech company ElevenLabs Is launching an ‘Iconic Voice Marketplace’ that can whip up the dulcet tones of a great dead ...
WUNC

Raleigh startup makes glasses that captions human speech for folks who are hard of hearing

The glasses cost $5,000 but, unlike other smart glasses being marketed to those with hearing loss, XanderGlasses do not have ...
PCMag

Meta AI Transcribes 500 Niche Languages for the First Time, Admits It's Not Perfect

The system also allows people to upload their own voice snippets, which Meta says is a more scalable way to bridge the ...