Hacker News: IsaacZerhhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=IsaacZerhHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:24:38 +0000<![CDATA[Gradium open-sourced its on-device TTS]]>Article URL: https://gradium.ai/phonon

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169439

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]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:06:22 +0000https://gradium.ai/phononIsaacZerhhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169439https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169439<![CDATA[New comment by IsaacZerh in "Voxtral 3"]]>Funny because Gradium just released a local TTS that runs on many devices

https://x.com/GradiumAI/status/2112563128487514512?s=20

]]>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:02:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169390IsaacZerhhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169390https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169390<![CDATA[New comment by IsaacZerh in "How Translation Works, Book Title Edition"]]>"Common phrases in one language don’t exist in another; cultural references in one country mean nothing elsewhere, and so on. This is why a computerized translation is fine for a bland business email but will utterly fail for a novel."

I'm sure it's going to be indistinguishable very soon, if not already.

]]>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 22:27:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42924190IsaacZerhhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42924190https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42924190