Bilingual Science Story: Speech Synthesis and AI (Part 1)

Bilingual Science Story: Speech Synthesis and AI (Part 1)

What an Endless Conversation with Werner Herzog Can Teach Us about AI Problem On the website Infinite Conversation, the German filmmaker Werner Herzog and the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek are having a public chat about anything and everything. Their discussion is compelling, in part, because these intellectuals have distinctive accents when speaking English, not to … Read more

Effortless Chinese and English Speech Recognition and Synthesis

Effortless Chinese and English Speech Recognition and Synthesis

Introduction When it comes to the most common AI application scenarios in daily life, speech synthesis and recognition are undoubtedly among the most familiar. From the announcements in map navigation, WeChat voice-to-text, mobile voice input, to the Baidu smart speaker, all rely on speech technology. How is speech technology achieved? What ready-made open-source code can … Read more

Current Status of Open Source Software Development in AI

Current Status of Open Source Software Development in AI

Intelligent speech is a technology that enables human-machine language communication, mainly including speech recognition and speech synthesis. Speech recognition is the technology that converts human speech into text. Speech synthesis is the technology that transforms text information into speech signals. Overview 01 The research on speech recognition began in 1952 when researchers at Bell Labs … Read more

Voice Recognition Technology

Voice Recognition Technology

Voice recognition technology, also known as Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), aims to convert the vocabulary content of human speech into computer-readable input, such as keystrokes, binary codes, or character sequences. Unlike speaker recognition and speaker verification, which attempt to identify or confirm the speaker of the speech rather than the vocabulary content contained within it. … Read more

Huggingface’s Open Source Project: Parler-TTS Simplifying Speech Synthesis

Huggingface's Open Source Project: Parler-TTS Simplifying Speech Synthesis

Please clickBlue Text, please give a follow! In the digital age, Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology has become a part of our daily lives. Whether it’s smart assistants, voice navigation, or accessibility services, high-quality speech synthesis technology continuously enhances our user experience. Today, I want to introduce an exciting open-source project—Parler-TTS, launched by Hugging Face, which aims … Read more

Summary of Classic Models for Speech Synthesis

Summary of Classic Models for Speech Synthesis

Machine Heart Column This column is produced by Machine Heart SOTA! Model Resource Station, updated every Sunday on the Machine Heart public account. This column will review common tasks in natural language processing, computer vision, and other fields, and detail the classic models that have achieved SOTA on these tasks. Visit SOTA! Model Resource Station … Read more