Built by former Meta and Microsoft engineers, KittenTTS is a tiny open-weight voice AI model designed to run locally on CPUs and low-power devices. KittenTTS is a small, open-weight voice AI model ...

This repo is a minimalist and extensible framework for benchmarking various aspects of different text-to-speech (TTS) engines. This benchmark simulates user - voice-assistant interactions, by ...

SunFounder has sent me a review sample of the Fusion HAT+ Raspberry Pi expansion board designed for motor and servo control using audio interactions with its built-in microphone and speaker, as well ...

Memento Cognitio is a hardware-software project that enables users to capture images with an Adafruit MEMENTO Camera Board, analyze them using AI (Google Gemini), and receive concise spoken ...

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Speech Note is an open-source, privacy-focused application that offers offline Speech to Text (STT), Text to Speech (TTS), and Machine Translation (MT) capabilities. With Speech Note, you can take, ...

R&D, consulting and open-source development. Let's take a look at how one may setup an ad-hoc, local (offline) text-to-speech synthesizer using piper, piper-whistle and named pipes. To setup piper on ...

Amy TTS is a text-to-speech engine that runs using minimal CPU power but doesnt sacrifice on quality Amy can easily run on a raspberry Pi and the steam deck with faster than real time speech ...