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RedNote releases dots.tts, an open-source 2B parameter TTS model

RedNote has released dots.tts, an open-source text-to-speech model with 2 billion parameters. This model features a fully continuous architecture, enabling direct text-to-speech synthesis without a phoneme pipeline. It supports 48 kHz synthesis and zero-shot voice cloning, offering a new option for high-quality speech generation. AI

IMPACT Provides a new open-source option for high-quality text-to-speech synthesis with zero-shot voice cloning capabilities.

RANK_REASON This is a release of an open-source model from a research lab, not a commercial product launch from a frontier AI company. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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RedNote releases dots.tts, an open-source 2B parameter TTS model

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/KokaOP ·

    dots.tts 2B🎙️ SOTA TTS from RedNote

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1txwbge/dotstts_2b_sota_tts_from_rednote/"> <img alt="dots.tts 2B🎙️ SOTA TTS from RedNote" src="https://preview.redd.it/m196z979wi5h1.png?width=140&amp;height=94&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=1620ee0600fb9e77c21ed08bfce…