Like other generative AI work, Voicebox is able to create high-quality outputs from scratch or modify samples, but instead of images/video, it produces high-quality audio. Unlike autoregressive models, it can modify any part of a given sample — not just the end of a clip.
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Voicebox Outperforms Specialized AI Models with In-Context Learning
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Voicebox generalizes across tasks and outperforms single-purpose AI models through in-context learning. It beats the previous state of the art in a number of ways. Better word error rates Improved audio similarity Up to 20x faster performance
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Meta AI Introduces Voicebox Generative Speech System
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Introducing Voicebox, a new breakthrough generative speech system based on Flow Matching, a new method proposed by Meta AI. It can synthesize speech across six languages, perform noise removal, edit content, transfer audio style & more. More details on this work & examples
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Metaverse 2.0: Animated Avatars Technology Evolution
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Metaverse 2.0.
— Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) 16 juin 2023
Your avatar will be animated. https://t.co/STqGvYxZBQMetaverse 2.0. Your avatar will be animated.
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Human Morality and Good Intentions in History
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All humans are capable of both good and evil. And most who do evil believe they are doing good. History shows this over and over again.
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AI Tools for Freelancers and Self-Employed Professionals
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¡Potencia tu negocio como autónomo con las increíbles herramientas de inteligencia artificial que explico en este post para @declarando_es https://
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Dell Integrates Agile Practices Into Data Science Workflows
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Exciting insights from #Rev4! Randi Ludwig of @DellTech explains how they've woven #Agile practices into #DataScience, transforming their workflow. Standups, prioritization & retrospectives – all key to a responsive team. More here: https://
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DeepSpeed Stage 3 LoRA Bug and FSDP Migration Plans
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Theoretically, you can get it to work if you use deepspeed stage 3 with offloading. But I see there is currently a little bug for stage 3 and LoRA. I think we watned to switch from DeepSpeed to FSDP anyway though. PS: Glad you like my book!
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John Tukey Birthday: Pioneer of Software and Bit Computing
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Happy birthday to the late John Tukey, who coined the terms “software” and “bit” (short for “binary digit”). He would have turned 1101100 today: https://
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Don’t Take Advice from Venture Capitalists
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also just to state the obvious, don’t take advice from VCs 😉