So why would he turn down a voice-acting gig offering roughly 10 times his annual acting salary for only 20 hours of work? Because the job entailed recording his voice to train artificial ...

But now, one AI voice model outdoes them all. Meet Sesame, a new AI voice model designed around delivering “voice presence” that feels like you’re talking to a real person. To call the ...

"The Voice" premiered in 2011 as a brand-new take on the singing competition show. Instead of simply having celebrity judges critique contestants, four musical icons were recruited as "coaches." ...

VOA1 is the Voice of America’s 24/7 English language music network. Hear the freshest cuts from chart-toppers Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Pink, One Direction ...

These days, voice actors are everywhere—you can hear their work in video games, audiobooks, Saturday morning cartoons, even as virtual assistants like Siri or Alexa. But how do you become a voic ...

Sesame changed that. In a blog post titled "Crossing the Uncanny Valley of Conversational Voice," the company dropped a demo of its new AI that lets you talk to either "Maya" or "Miles." ...

Pope Francis' voice has been heard for the first time since being admitted to hospital last month in a newly released audio message. In the recording, shared with worshippers at the start of the ...

Whether you’re embarrassed by your voice, want to stay more anonymous, or want to prank a friend, voice-changing apps for Android and iOS smartphones are the way to go. They can make you sound ...

A hoarse voice is where the vocal cords become inflamed, causing a low, raspy voice. Potential causes of inflammation include laryngitis, vocal nodules, and acid reflux. This article discusses the ...

When smart speakers first emerged just over a decade ago sound quality was not their strong point. But with brands from Apple to Sonos now integrating voice assistants into their products, it’s ...

We list the best speech-to-text apps, to make it simple and easy to dictate straight to documents. Speech-to-text used to be regarded as very niche, specifically just used for busy people who ...

This technology is invaluable for creating accessible content, enhancing workplace productivity, adding voice-overs to videos, or simply assisting in proofreading by vocalizing written work.