ai-voice

Netflix uses AI from ElevenLabs to recreate Gene Wilder's voice for its upcoming reality show Wonka's The Golden Ticket, with consent from the actor's family.

A leaked version of ChatGPT featuring Bidi-1 voice mode sounds eerily realistic, surpassing previous leaks.

Kokoro-82M is a highly natural text-to-speech model with 82 million parameters and over 11 million downloads, representing a significant advancement in AI voice generation.

Introducing VoxCPM2, a completely free for commercial use, open-source multilingual voice synthesis model supporting voice design, cloning, and 48kHz high-quality output, ranked #1 on GitHub trending.

ElevenLabs signs a deal with Stan Lee Universe to create an AI clone of Stan Lee's voice and likeness for digital cameos, audiobooks, and a book club series, sparking ethical debates about consent and exploitation.

GitHub open-source project VoxCPM2 achieves AI voice cloning without reference audio, generating target voice precisely with just one sentence, has gained 20K stars.

Google announces Gmail Live, an AI voice mode for searching and interacting with your inbox via Gemini, along with similar voice-driven features for Docs and Keep, rolling out summer 2026 to AI Pro/Ultra subscribers.

DramaBox by Resemble AI converts scene descriptions into AI-generated vocal performances.

Elon Musk announces that Grok Voice has reached the number one ranking.

Vapi_ai announces a $50M Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners, totaling $72M raised, with a focus on engineering for AI voice calls.

Tsinghua University's OpenBMB has released VoxCPM2, an open-source multilingual TTS model with 20 billion parameters. It supports continuous latent space diffusion autoregressive generation without a Tokenizer, offering 48kHz studio-quality audio and powerful voice cloning and design capabilities.

Chronicle is a voice-based personal memex tool that helps you remember everything by recording and organizing your spoken thoughts.