Gradium AI Releases New Default TTS Model: 81.0% Hard-Case Pass Rate at 216 ms Time-to-First-Audio
Gradium AI reports an 81.0% hard-case pass rate at 216 ms time-to-first-audio, and open-sourced its 500-sentence evaluation set on Hugging Face.
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All 25 stories, in ranked orderGradium AI reports an 81.0% hard-case pass rate at 216 ms time-to-first-audio, and open-sourced its 500-sentence evaluation set on Hugging Face.
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