Block has unveiled Dessa, a pioneering speech-to-speech AI model trained exclusively on human conversations. It processes audio directly to express human emotions and nuances in real-time, marking a ...

Block's Dessa is a local voice AI model trained only on human speech, designed to laugh, pause, interrupt and express emotion ...

The Whistle speech-to-text model brings offline AI to $10 hardware. Build an ESP32-S3 setup with an INMP441 mic that processes voice commands.

Dessa learnt to talk without ever reading a word. Block, the company behind Square and Cash App, says its new AI model was trained from scratch on nothing but human conversation, with no text and ...

The Oscar-winning actress, 91, was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in 2012 - while she was still ...

New AI Voice Model Learns from Human Conversation, Not Text - Jack Dorsey's financial technology company, Block, has ...

Gradium Phonon is a 31M-parameter on-device TTS model under Apache 2.0, reporting 1.70% WER on hard English sentences.

India’s Digital India Bhashini Division presented multilingual artificial intelligence capabilities at the 29th International ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Software Experts has recognized CapCut for AI-powered editing and creative workflows in a 2026 review of AI video editing tools. The recognition highlights ...

A bidirectional AI model combining speech acoustics with transcript meaning reached 90.42% accuracy on the ADReSS Alzheimer’s disease benchmark in a small retrospective study.

The Islamophobic attacks on Ilhan Omar and Abdul El-Sayed won’t stop with them.

Artlist's voice generator fits Shopify merchants who publish narrated product videos and ads every week, especially those already licensing Artlist music or ...