According to ARS Technica, the speech can match the timbre of the voice and the emotional tone of the speaker. In addition, it can also match the room's acoustics. Microsoft calls VALL-E a "neural ...

Liability Arguments: The suit was brought on behalf of Cerence, a text-to-speech and voice-recognition technology company. It alleges that, after Microsoft acquired Nuance in March 2022, the ...

Microsoft Corp. today provided a peek at a text-to-speech artificial intelligence tool that can apparently simulate a voice after listening to just three seconds of an audio sample. The company said ...

During the Microsoft Ignite 2023 event, the company launched its Azure AI Speech text-to-speech avatar creator. This tool is currently available for public preview and its main function is to create ...

Microsoft is opening up limited access to a text-to-speech AI called Custom Neural Voice, which allows developers to create custom synthetic voices. The tech is part of an Azure AI service called ...

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To cope up with this fast-paced world, to be more productive, we tend to find alternatives to things. One such alternative was voice notes to typing. In this article, we are talking about one feature ...

Microsoft is acquiring clinical documentation and artificial intelligence company Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion, two years after first inking an R&D partnership with the speech-to-text ...

In a push for greater accessibility, Microsoft is now introducing a new speech-to-text function to its Xbox Party Chat. Previously available only for in-game chats, the transcription feature will now ...

Microsoft agreed today to acquire Nuance Communications, a leader in speech to text software, for $19.7 billion. Bloomberg broke the story over the weekend that the two companies were in talks. In a ...