VentureBeat

Mistral AI just released a text-to-speech model it says beats ElevenLabs — and it's giving away the weights for free

The enterprise voice AI market is in the middle of a land grab. ElevenLabs and IBM announced a collaboration just this week to bring premium voice capabilities into IBM's watsonx Orchestrate platform.
VentureBeat

Voice AI that actually converts: New TTS model boosts sales 15% for major brands

Generating voices that are not only humanlike and nuanced but diverse continues to be a struggle in conversational AI. At the end of the day, people want to hear voices that sound like them or are at ...
ZDNet

I tested 3 text-to-speech AI models to see which is best - hear my results

There are several AI tools available that can generate humanlike speech. Some AI voices can whisper, laugh, and perform other expressive feats. TTS tools vary in terms of level of realism and their ...
SiliconANGLE

Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS model offers unparalleled control over AI voices

Google LLC’s DeepMind artificial intelligence unit today rolled out a new text-to-speech model called Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS. Unlike its earlier, robotic predecessors, it enables users to direct the ...
Geeky Gadgets

Kokoro 82M : Lightweight Text-to-Speech (TTS) AI Model Everyone’s Talking About

Kokoro 82M is a lightweight yet powerful text-to-speech (TTS) model designed for local use. Unlike many cloud-based TTS solutions, Kokoro 82M operates entirely offline, making sure both privacy and ...
Geeky Gadgets

KittenTTS Nano : Small AI Text-to-Speech LLM Runs on CPUs Without a GPU

KittenTTS, developed by Kitten ML, is a compact and efficient text-to-speech (TTS) system designed for resource-constrained environments. As explained by Sam Witteveen, it operates seamlessly on edge ...
Hosted on MSN

Google Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS AI model is here: Capabilities, availability and other details

Google has introduced a new text-to-speech AI model dubbed Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS. According to the tech giant, the new model delivers improved controllability, expressivity and quality. Google also ...
Business Wire

Deepgram Unveils Aura-2: The World’s Most Professional, Cost-Effective, and Enterprise-Grade Text-to-Speech Model

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deepgram, the leading voice AI platform for enterprise use cases, today announced Aura-2, its next-generation text-to-speech (TTS) model purpose-built for real-time ...
TechCrunch

Podcasting platform Podcastle launches a text-to-speech model with more than 450 AI voices

Podcast recording and editing platform Podcastle is now joining other companies in the AI-powered, text-to-speech race by releasing its own AI model called Asyncflow v1.0. An API for developers will ...
TechCrunch

Mistral releases a new open source model for speech generation

French AI company Mistral released a new open source text-to-speech model on Thursday that can be used by voice AI assistants or in enterprise use cases like customer support. The model, which lets ...
Forbes

Mistral Releases Open-Weight Voice AI Built For Speed

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Robot creating audiowave. Cloning of human voices with the help of artifical intelligence ...