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Tencent open-sources real-time speech translator Hy-SimulMT

Tencent's Hunyuan team has released Hy-SimulMT, an open-source speech-to-speech translation system. This technology can translate between Standard Chinese and English in near real-time, with a lag of approximately 3 seconds, and it also clones the speaker's voice. The tool is available for free through the Hy Translate app. AI

IMPACT Enables near real-time speech translation with voice cloning, potentially improving cross-lingual communication in live settings.

RANK_REASON Open-source release of a specific AI-powered translation tool.

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Tencent open-sources real-time speech translator Hy-SimulMT

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

    Tencent's Hunyuan team has open-sourced Hy-SimulMT, a speech-to-speech interpreter that translates Chinese and English while the speaker is still talking, cloni

    Tencent's Hunyuan team has open-sourced Hy-SimulMT, a speech-to-speech interpreter that translates Chinese and English while the speaker is still talking, cloning the voice in real time. Tencent puts the lag at about 3 seconds on the RealSI benchmark, below the 4 to 5 seconds hum…