Like artificial intelligence, speech synthesis was one of those applications that promised to revolutionize computing in the 1980s, only to fizzle out after people realized that a robotic voice ...

Combining MacPaw and Respeecher’s expertise in AI and technology in a collaboration that offers a new level of human-computer ...

Neural networks have been used to turn words that a human has heard into intelligible, recognizable speech. It could be a step toward technology that can one day decode people’s thoughts. A challenge: ...

Recorded on October 11, 2011. Screenwriter and film critic Roger Ebert uses a voice synthesizer developed by a Scottish company which custom-tailors text-to-speech software for voiceless customers.