Sunday, June 23, 2024

Toucan TTS: An MIT Licensed Text-to-Speech Advanced Toolbox with Speech Synthesis in More Than 7000 Languages

Introducing ToucanTTS: Advancing Text-to-Speech (TTS) Technology At the University of Stuttgart, the Institute for Natural Language Processing has developed ToucanTTS, an advanced TTS toolbox that significantly enhances text-to-speech technology. This innovative toolbox supports speech synthesis in over 7,000 languages, making it the most multilingual TTS model available. With its broad language support, ToucanTTS caters to diverse international audiences and enables multi-speaker voice synthesis. Key Features and Benefits: - Human-in-the-loop editing functionality allows users to customize synthesized speech, making it particularly useful for literary studies, poetry reading assignments, voice design, style cloning, and multilingual speech synthesis. - Built on the FastSpeech 2 architecture, ToucanTTS ensures high-quality, natural-sounding speech synthesis. - Includes a self-contained aligner and incorporates articulatory representations of phonemes as input, improving the quality and usability of speech synthesis, especially for low-resource languages. Applications and Advantages: - ToucanTTS is highly beneficial for educators, researchers, and developers due to its user-friendly design and wide language support. - Its open-source nature ensures that it will be integral in advancing and democratizing speech synthesis technology. AI Solutions for Business Transformation Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers transformative possibilities for your business: - Identifying automation opportunities - Defining measurable KPIs - Selecting customizable AI solutions - Implementing AI gradually To explore AI KPI management advice and continued insights into leveraging AI, connect with us at hello@itinai.com or stay tuned on our Telegram t.me/itinainews or Twitter @itinaicom. Discover how AI can redefine your sales processes and customer engagement at itinai.com.

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