2026 has begun with the familiar sound of Microsoft's software Grim Reaper sharpening a blade as administrators peer glumly ...

Google introduces MedASR, an open-weight medical speech-to-text model positioned as a foundational layer for healthcare AI ...

We introduce a language modeling approach for text to speech synthesis (TTS). Specifically, we train a neural codec language model (called Vall-E) using discrete codes derived from an off-the-shelf ...

VALL-E 2 is the latest advancement in neural codec language models that marks a milestone in zero-shot text-to-speech synthesis (TTS), achieving human parity for the first time. Building upon the ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump delivered a forceful defense of his first 11 months in office during a primetime address from the White House, pointing the finger at Democrats for Americans' ...