Gradium's text-to-speech and speech-to-text models are now available on Baseten. This integration allows users to run streaming speech models alongside their existing inference stack without needing a new API.
Key points
• Gradium offers streaming Text-to-Speech (TTS) and Speech-to-Text (STT) models.
• These models are hosted on the Baseten platform.
• Existing Baseten users can integrate Gradium's models directly with their inference stack.
Sources
- Gradium AI - Company information and updates
Openhome - English Office Hours
Openhome is initiating English language office hours. They are also gauging interest for dedicated office hours catering to Japanese speakers and time zones.
Key points
• Openhome is holding office hours in English.
• They are asking for interest in Japanese-specific office hours.
Sources
- Openhome - Company page
- Office Hours Link - Information on office hours
Openhome - Japanese Office Hours Inquiry
Openhome has started English language office hours. They are also collecting feedback to determine interest in holding office hours specifically for Japanese time zones and speakers.
Key points
• Openhome launched English office hours.
• They seek input on offering Japanese time zone and language office hours.
Sources
- Openhome - Company page
- Office Hours Link - Information on office hours
Research Paper - Audio-Visual Forgery Localization with UniSkip-Mamba
This article references a research paper titled "UniSkip-Mamba: A Frequency-Aware State Space Model for Audio-Visual Temporal Forgery Localization." The paper introduces a model designed for detecting temporal forgeries in audio-visual content.
Key points
• The paper introduces UniSkip-Mamba, a frequency-aware state space model.
• Its purpose is audio-visual temporal forgery localization.
Sources
- ArxivSound - Source for Arxiv sound papers
- Arxiv Paper - Research paper details
Research Paper - EmotionAI for Speech-Emotion Conversational Analysis
This article points to a research paper on "EmotionAI: A Privacy-Preserving Computational Intelligence Pipeline for Speech-Emotion-Grounded Conversational Analysis." The paper describes a pipeline for analyzing emotions in conversations while preserving privacy.
Key points
• The paper details EmotionAI, a computational intelligence pipeline.
• It focuses on privacy-preserving speech emotion analysis in conversations.
Sources
- ArxivSound - Source for Arxiv sound papers
- Arxiv Paper - Research paper details
Gradium AI - Live Multilingual STT and Genz Translator Demo
Gradium offers a multilingual streaming Speech-to-Text (STT) service that provides real-time word recognition for live captions. A demonstration application, the Genz translator, uses this STT API for real-time translation.
Key points
• Gradium's streaming STT provides words as they are recognized.
• This enables live captions, not post-speech processing.
• The STT API was used to create a Genz translator application.
Implementation
- Utilize Gradium's streaming STT API.
- Process recognized words in real time.
- Develop an application wrapper around the API for specific use cases.
Sources
- Gradium AI - Company information and updates
- Pratim Bhosale - Developer of the demo application
- Genz Translator Demo - Live demo application
Research Paper - ASV System Performance with Hybrid Speech Features
This article refers to a research paper that investigates methods for enhancing Automatic Speaker Verification (ASV) systems. The authors propose using hybrid speech features to improve system performance.
Key points
• The paper explores improving Automatic Speaker Verification (ASV) systems.
• It proposes using hybrid speech features for performance gains.
Sources
- ArxivSound - Source for Arxiv sound papers
- Arxiv Paper - Research paper details
Research Paper - SCoPE for Emotion Recognition in Conversations
This article highlights a research paper titled "SCoPE: Shift-Aware Speaker-Conditioned Priors for Emotion Recognition in Conversations." The paper presents a method for recognizing emotions in conversational contexts by accounting for speaker-specific characteristics.
Key points
• The paper introduces SCoPE for emotion recognition in conversations.
• It uses shift-aware speaker-conditioned priors.
Sources
- ArxivSound - Source for Arxiv sound papers
- Arxiv Paper - Research paper details
SoundHound AI - Q2 2026 Financial Results Announcement
SoundHound AI is scheduled to report its second quarter 2026 financial results. A conference call and webcast will accompany this announcement on August 5.
Key points
• SoundHound AI will report Q2 2026 financial results.
• A conference call and webcast are scheduled for August 5.
Sources
- SoundHound - Company information
- Investor News Release - Official financial announcement
