3h ago · 12 min read · On April 15, 2026, Google launched Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS — and it quietly redraws the map for AI voice generation. Most text-to-speech APIs give you a voice, a speed slider, and maybe a handful of presets. Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS gives you 200+ audio tag...
Join discussion11h ago · 10 min read · On April 17, 2026, xAI dropped Grok 4.3 Beta for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers — and it landed with three capabilities that change how developers should evaluate the platform. The update adds native document generation (PDFs, spreadsheets, and PowerPoi...
Join discussion1d ago · 10 min read · On April 17, 2026, xAI dropped Grok 4.3 Beta for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers — and it landed with three capabilities that change how developers should evaluate the platform. The update adds native document generation (PDFs, spreadsheets, and PowerPoi...
Join discussionApr 18 · 10 min read · On April 2, 2026, Microsoft's MAI Superintelligence team—led by CEO of Microsoft AI Mustafa Suleyman—released three proprietary foundational models: MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2. Two weeks later, a fourth variant, MAI-Image-2-Effici...
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Apr 17 · 3 min read · 📝 Quick Summary: Mantella is a mod for Skyrim and Fallout 4 that integrates AI-powered voice interaction with NPCs. It uses a pipeline of speech-to-text, large language models (LLMs), and text-to-speech to enable players to speak naturally with game...
Join discussionApr 15 · 5 min read · Quick answer: Go to status.elevenlabs.io right now. If there's an active incident, you'll see it in 15 seconds. ElevenLabs isn't working. The voice didn't generate, the API returned an error, or the web interface just spun and gave up. Before you sp...
Join discussionMar 19 · 7 min read · I spent the last two weeks testing every free AI voice cloning tool I could find. Most were garbage. Seven actually delivered. If you're looking for AI voice cloning free options that don't sound like robots from 2010, this guide will save you hours ...
Join discussionFeb 8 · 3 min read · Text-to-speech is one of those things that looks solved—until you actually try to use it in a real workflow. The voices are good. The models are impressive.And then it mispronounces one word. Every time. This post walks through a small Python script ...
Join discussionFeb 7 · 4 min read · I’ve been experimenting with text-to-speech recently as part of a side project. The goal wasn’t anything exotic: take a written script and reliably turn it into spoken audio. The constraints, however, were very developer-shaped. I wanted something I ...
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