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Open-source Kokoro TTS model released with 82M parameters

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A new open-source text-to-speech (TTS) model named Kokoro has been released. This model, with 82 million parameters, demonstrates effective performance in generating speech. AI

IMPACT Provides a new open-source option for text-to-speech generation.

RANK_REASON Release of an open-source model with performance details. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Open-source Kokoro TTS model released with 82M parameters

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    An 82M TTS model works pretty well https:// github.com/hexgrad/kokoro # TTS # AI # OpenSource (via https:// message.haoxiang.org )

    An 82M TTS model works pretty well https:// github.com/hexgrad/kokoro # TTS # AI # OpenSource (via https:// message.haoxiang.org )

    LINKS github.com/…/kokoro message.haoxiang.org

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