Whether it's people who can't speak, or musicians looking for a new way of expressing themselves, both may end up benefiting from an experimental new gesture-to-voice synthesizer. The system was ...

Which voice synthesizer is best? If you’re searching for the best voice synthesizer, it’s important to clarify what exactly you’re looking for. It’s true that the term “voice synthesizer” describes a ...

The human voice is a powerful instrument in itself, but Ukraine-born engineer and musician Vlad Kreimer is looking to transform vocal sounds into intriguing synthesized soundscapes with the help of ...

DeepMind has been working on big machine learning problems since it was acquired by Google a few years back. You can experience the fruits of DeepMind's labors right now if you've got an Android phone ...

SAPPORO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hatsune Miku is probably best known as a virtual pop-singer, but actually is a voice synthesizer developed by Crypton Future Media in 2007. Not only the software, but ...

The boundary between human and artificial voices is becoming increasingly blurred. While we thought we could easily ...

Could a person who is paralyzed and unable to speak, like physicist Stephen Hawking, use a brain implant to carry on a conversation? Mind recorder: A sheet of electrodes picks up electrical activity ...

We’re not in the business of writing regularly about “fake” news, but it’s hard not to be concerned about the kind of mimicry technology is making possible. First, researchers developed deep ...

In the very near future, Amazon’s famed voice assistant, Alexa, may sound quite different from the dutiful (and impersonal) voice you’ve grown accustomed to since it rolled out in 2014. In fact, the ...

The folks at the Louisville hackerspace LVL1 now have a fabulous piece of wall art that is also a speech synthesizer. The speech synthesizer is over two feet long and is made of nine panels of ...

Some people collect stamps. Others collect porcelain miniatures. [David Viens] collects voice synthesizers and their ROMs. In this video, he just got his hands on the ultra-rare Electronic Voice Alert ...