Coval introduces TTS latency benchmark called Perceived TTFA.
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Gradium enables creating new voices in seconds through prompt-based voice design.
Gradium TTS balances latency and accuracy tradeoffs in text-to-speech synthesis.
Gradium voices are now available on AudioStack platform.
New voices: how we pick the one that wins.
Gradium enables speech-to-text systems to recognize custom vocabulary through keyword boosting.
Gradium offers natural conversation search with live retrieval capabilities.
Gradium Translate achieves better accuracy-latency tradeoff than Gemini 3.5 Live Translate and GPT Realtime Translate.
Gradium released an upgraded text-to-speech system with improved accuracy.
Gradium introduced semantic voice activity detection using meaning rather than silence.
Phonon achieved 1.00% WER on Seed-TTS, smaller than competing models.
Gradium achieved top ranking on Coval text-to-speech benchmarks.
Gradium Voice launches on AWS as SaaS and SageMaker model image.
Gradium claims most accurate multilingual text-to-speech by numerical metrics.
Gradbot enables voice agents in 50 lines of code.
Phonon is Gradium's text-to-speech model optimized for edge devices.
Gradium measures and reduces latency in text-to-speech systems for voice agents.
Gradium optimizes quality versus latency tradeoffs in real-time text-to-speech models.
Gradium launched a startup program for building voice agents.
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