Morris Chapdelaine always has a daunting stack of scripts on his desk. As an indie producer, he reads about three a week and farms out the rest to interns and film students, who send back detailed ...

What does it mean for a writer, such as a novelist, to have a unique "voice"? And does artificial intelligence (AI) help or hurt that voice? Microsoft researchers set out to answer that question with ...

Google Docs now features a Gemini AI voice reader. This update allows users to hear their documents read aloud. It enhances ...

EXCLUSIVE: Voice-synthesis outfit Neosapience has closed an $11.5M funding round and said it will invest more in “emotionally intelligent” and conversational AI voice services ahead of an expected IPO ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming numerous sectors and e-readers are no exception. In 2025, we’re witnessing a wave of AI innovations being integrated into these devices, fundamentally ...

LG U+ is all set to launch a new service that will read aloud stories to children using voice clones of their parents, Korea IT Times reported. This is going to be done using LG’s own AI ‘ixi’ and ...

A pair of undergrads, neither with extensive AI expertise, say that they’ve created an openly available AI model that can generate podcast-style clips similar to Google’s NotebookLM. Toby Kim, one of ...

In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film Her imagined a future where people would form emotional connections with AI voice assistants. Nearly 12 years later, that fictional premise has veered closer to ...

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 ...