Category: Audio Blog
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Summary: In today’s episode of The Deep Dive, we delved into the concept of latent thoughts, comparing them to the hidden steps involved in creating a final product, like drawing a cat. These underlying processes play a crucial role in various advancements, from more efficient language models to the development of engaging AI, including in…
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Summary: In the latest Deep Dive episode, the focus is on Sesame AI’s groundbreaking open-source conversational speech model, CSM. This cutting-edge technology aims to enhance the realism and human-like quality of interactions with AI systems. By delving into the detailed report on CSM, the discussion explores the intricacies of word timing accuracy and the potential…
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Summary: In the world of video games, non-player characters (NPCs) have long been limited by pre-programmed scripts, lacking genuine adaptability and the ability to remember past interactions. However, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are paving the way for a new era in NPC interactions. Imagine NPCs that evolve over time, developing relationships and memories with…
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Summary: In the world of voice technology, the quest for more natural and engaging interactions has led to the development of SESAME-CSM, a cutting-edge conversational speech model. This innovative model, by SESAME, goes beyond mere transcription to focus on creating “voice presence” that truly understands and connects with users. With its context-aware speech capabilities, efficient…
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Summary: The rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs) is revolutionizing text-to-speech technology, moving beyond robotic voices to ones that can convey emotions. Research articles and model analyses offer insights into how LLMs achieve this transformation, highlighting the progression from basic speech systems to sophisticated deep learning models that learn from vast speech data. Customization…
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Summary: In the world of storytelling, the art of captivating an audience through techniques like playing with time has been a timeless fascination. From classic researchers to modern innovators, the power of shifting back and forth in a narrative timeline has been a subject of study for years. By restructuring personal narratives, storytellers and now…
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Summary: In the realm of detecting deception, our gut instincts may not be as reliable as we think. Research indicates that our ability to spot dishonesty, especially in group settings and over extended conversations, is only slightly better than chance. This challenge becomes even more pronounced when multiple individuals with hidden agendas are involved. Despite…