{"id":155101,"date":"2023-01-10T14:27:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T20:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/microsoft-unveils-vall-e-a-text-to-speech-ai-that-can-be-trained-in-just-3-seconds"},"modified":"2023-01-10T14:27:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T20:27:42","slug":"microsoft-unveils-vall-e-a-text-to-speech-ai-that-can-be-trained-in-just-3-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/microsoft-unveils-vall-e-a-text-to-speech-ai-that-can-be-trained-in-just-3-seconds","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft unveils VALL-E, a text-to-speech AI that can be trained in just 3 seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/microsoft-unveils-vall-e-a-text-to-speech-ai-that-can-be-trained-in-just-3-seconds2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is AI coming for voice artists now?<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at technology major Microsoft have unveiled their latest text-to-speech (TTS) generator, VALL-E that can be trained to mimic anybody\u2019s voice in just three seconds. Unlike previous voice generators that sounded robotic, VALL-E sounds naturally human, and that may not be a very good thing.<\/p>\n<p>Text-to-speech generators that gave voice to one of the greatest minds on the planet, Stephen Hawking, have come a long way. From reading messages on your smartphone to reading out pages from a book, these services are now everywhere and used by everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is AI coming for voice artists now? Researchers at technology major Microsoft have unveiled their latest text-to-speech (TTS) generator, VALL-E that can be trained to mimic anybody\u2019s voice in just three seconds. Unlike previous voice generators that sounded robotic, VALL-E sounds naturally human, and that may not be a very good thing. Text-to-speech generators that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}