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OpenAI’s voice cloning AI model only needs a 15-second sample to work

OpenAI is offering limited access to a text-to-voice generation platform it developed called Voice Engine, which can create a synthetic voice based on a 15-second clip of someone’s voice. The AI-generated voice can read out text prompts on command in the same language as the speaker or in a number of other languages. “These small scale deployments are helping to inform our approach, safeguards, and thinking about how Voice Engine could be used for good across various industries,” OpenAI said in its blog post.  Companies with access include the education technology company Age of Learning, visual storytelling platform HeyGen, frontline health software maker Dimagi, AI communication app creator Livox, and health system Lifespan. In these samples posted by OpenAI, you can hear what Age of Learning has been doing with the technology to generate pre-scripted voice-over content, as well as reading out “real-time, personalized responses” to students written by GPT-4. First, the reference audio in English: And here are three AI-generated audio clips based on that sample, OpenAI said it began developing Voice Engine in …

Accelerating Testing Processes: KGMU to introduce automated sample transport system

As King George’s Medical University (KGMU) prepares to modernise the transportation of pathology samples from the on-campus ward, attendants accompanying patients can now expect a smoother and more efficient process with the shift from manual to automated systems. King George’s Medical University, Lucknow. (HT File) A pneumatic tube system (PTS) will soon transport lab specimens from the ward to the lab with the help of a vacuum tube set up between the lab and other areas of the hospital. This system facilitates the immediate transport of samples, which, in a manual system, can take time, sometimes up to an hour, as staff only pick up samples at designated times. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. “This will help speed up tests for patients. We shall begin implementing this system in the trauma centre, where serious patients are treated and admitted,” said KGMU vice chancellor Prof Soniya Nityanand. The KGMU trauma centre receives over 400 patients in a 24-hour period, and almost every patient requires pathology tests, often needing multiple tests. …

Priyanka Chopra’s ‘not sample size’ comment divides internet | Bollywood

At an event earlier this month, Priyanka Chopra revealed that recently a stylist had insulted her by saying that she wasn’t ‘sample-sized’. The star went on to reveal that she was reduced to tears following the incident. While she did not name anyone, Hollywood stylist Law Roach reacted to Priyanka’s remark. In a recent interview, he said that his comments were ‘taken out of context’. Also read: Priyanka Chopra reveals she cried to Nick Jonas after she was body shamed Priyanka Chopra said she cried to Nick Jonas after she was bodyshamed recently. Law Roach further said that he is fond of Priyanka and spoke about styling the actor, who will soon be seen in the Prime Video’s web series Citadel, for several events over the past few years. Law Roach, who has dressed the likes of Zendaya, Ariana Grande, and Bella Hadid, recently announced his retirement. On Sunday, fashion-based Instagram account Diet Sabya asked its followers to weigh in on Priyanka Chopra’s recent remark about how a stylist body-shamed her and Law Roach’s subsequent …

I cried to my husband: Priyanka on being body shamed as ‘not sample sized’ | Bollywood

Priyanka Chopra said she arrived at a recent event ‘feeling crappy’. The actor, who will soon be seen in the web series Citadel, said that a day before attending the event in Los Angeles, an unnamed person had body shamed her, and told her that she ‘wasn’t sample sized.’ Priyanka shared her experience during a conversation with Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW 2023) in Los Angeles on Friday. Also read: Priyanka Chopra says she had pay parity with her male co-star only in Citadel Priyanka went on to narrate how she had been ‘told many things that are difficult to hear’, over the years. However, after the latest comment on her body, she was ‘hurt’ and even discussed it with her family. Priyanka also said that she cried to singer-husband Nick Jonas and her team as she felt ‘really bad about the fact that she was not sample-sized’. Priyanka then asked the audience members how many of them were ‘sample-sized’, adding most people were not. “I’ve been …