High-quality multilingual voice cloning

🎉 LongCat-Audio-Codec is officially OPEN SOURCED! 🚀 -an audio codec solution optimized specifically for Speech LLMs. Key Breakthroughs: 1. Dual Tokens: Semantic and Acoustic Tokens are extracted in parallel at a low frame rate (16.7Hz / 60ms).This ensures both efficient

the top two trending models on @huggingface are both for OCR! document processing is a hot topic, kids! 😈

Japan’s Big Banks Are Losing Liquidity — Fast The latest Bank of Japan data on Current Account Balances (attached) shows a clear tightening in the system — and it’s most visible where it matters most: City banks. Between August and September 2025, City banks’ reserves at the

chat is this real??? 128K context, int4 quantisation, 1B params, distilled from Llama 4 🔥 https://t.co/29A5KNUxjo

Moody’s: More than 20 US state economies are now in, or near, a recession

BREAKING: After earnings, Goldman Sachs, $GS, is reportedly planning a round of layoffs, per WSJ

Regional bank bloodbath continues

Google just did the unthinkable. They built a voice search model that doesn’t understand words it understands intent. It’s called Speech-to-Retrieval (S2R), and it might mark the death of speech-to-text forever. Here’s how it works (and why it matters way more than it sounds)

It's wild listening to bossa nova me, beethoven me, and bollywood me talk about voice AI latency. Communicating with people across language barriers is now a solved problem (from a low-level technology perspective, at least). Three years ago, if you'd told me we'd be able to

We’ve been working with our in-house forensic investigator on First Brands and Tricolor. As we’ve been saying, these are NOT isolated incidents. Watch these two bankruptcies take down series of banks with them.

A 7 million parameter model from Samsung just outperformed DeepSeek-R1, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and o3-mini on reasoning benchmarks like ARC-AGI. Let that sink in. It’s 10,000x smaller yet smarter. The secret is recursion. Instead of brute-forcing answers like giant LLMs, it drafts a

56k US home purchases were canceled in August, which equates to 15% of all homes under contract. That's the highest cancellation percentage on record for the month of August.

Distress in the loan markets US auto loan just had their biggest monthly loss since March 2020

Just dropped on HF: kani-tts-370m A lightweight open-source text-to-speech model that sounds great and runs fast! > 370M parameters — efficient and deployable on consumer GPUs > NanoCodec + LFM2-350M > Natural & expressive voice trained with modern neural TTS techniques > Fast

Just dropped on HF — NeuTTS Air Next-gen on-device TTS that matches cloud-level quality while staying fully open source. > Real-time speech synthesis on CPU/GPU > 3-second voice cloning, no cloud or data upload > Compact: under 200 MB, runs on mobile and edge devices >

open source text-to-speech model built by inverting Whisper, supports voice cloning and multilingual output

Gold soars to a new record high of $3920.

Copilot in Excel is a global financial crisis waiting to happen.

"Huge Red Flag" - Chanos Joins Growing Crowd Questioning Subprime Credit In "The Golden Age Of Fraud"