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Text to Speech

Technology solutions with the capabilities to interpret electronic text and generate audible speech from the text are becoming more commonplace as people find more uses in everyday products. See below for the latest text-to-speech news, trends, and solutions.

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AI Is Rapidly Automating Audio Content Generation

New solutions lower costs and improve voice quality.

Paul Korzeniowski // 05 Feb 2025

Voice Is Poised to Take a Quantum Leap

Exploring quantum computing's expected impact on the speech technology market.

Erik J. Martin // 05 Nov 2024

The Top Speech Technologies and Vendors: The 2024 Speech Industry Awards

Artificial intelligence is now integral to speech technology, a fact reflected by our winning vendors.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 24 Sep 2024

2024 Speech Industry Award Winner: aiOla Speaks Your Business’ Unique Language

Speech technologies have typically had a hard time understanding jargon, abbreviations, and acronyms, but Israeli startup aiOla is changing all that.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 24 Sep 2024
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Why Voice AI Is the Next Frontier in Customer Conversations

Conversational AI is now mature enough to support real, human-sounding voice interaction. (Featured on SmartCustomerService.com.)

Samantha Rosendorff // 20 Jan 2026

Scaling Trust, Earning Customer Love: The Reality of AI Voice Agents

What it really takes to build an AI voice agent that customers trust and on which teams can rely.

Tom Chen // 04 Nov 2025

The Healthcare Industry's Strategic Advantage Is Now Voice AI

Voice isn't just the interface between humans and systems anymore; it's the intelligence layer binding them together. 

Praveen Rangnath // 19 Aug 2025

Why Speech Researchers Need Better Benchmarks

Long-form speech recognition is here and growing. With updated datasets, we can accurately train and test ASR models for real-world use cases.

Miguel JetteJennifer Drexler Fox // 29 Apr 2024
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ChatGPT: A Generative AI Revolution

The AI landscape was altered forever, and OpenAI led the charge.

James A. Larson // 04 Mar 2025

Speech’s Next Big Thing Is Moving Fast

Quantum computing is making a resurgence, and speech tools could be beneficiaries.

Leonard Klie // 05 Nov 2024

Speech Industry Award Winners Fuel a Market on the Rise

Their efforts in the past year have left an indelible mark on the entire speech industry, brought the technology to new heights and new markets, and generated a lot of buzz along the way.

Leonard Klie // 28 Oct 2024

Speech Technology and the Expat Community

Translation apps can help retirees adjust to new surroundings.

Sue Ellen Reager // 04 Nov 2024
Text to Speech Companies and Suppliers