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Inflect-Micro-v2: complete voice in 9.36M parameters
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11 min read
Inflect-Micro-v2 is a text-to-speech synthesis model with under 10 million parameters, offering fixed-voice English TTS, deterministic seeds, long-text handling, and support for CPU or CUDA inference. The developer aims to expand the project to include additional languages, voices, and stability improvements if it gains traction.
Local, CPU-Friendly, High-Quality TTS (Text-to-Speech) with Kokoro
tool
3 min read
Kokoro enables high-quality text-to-speech (TTS) generation locally on a CPU without compromising privacy. The system operates on a machine with a GTX 1080 Ti, utilizing the GPU solely for local LLM inference.
The state of modern AI text to speech systems for screen reader users
8 min read
Modern AI text-to-speech systems for screen reader users have not significantly evolved in the past 30 years. The requirements for blind users differ greatly from those of sighted users, leading to a lack of advancements in the voices available for screen readers.