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Michael Hansen on the year of the voice 2023 and what’s next

Home Assistant Podcast

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The Future of Text to Speech

Larynx was the start of that and it proceeded at my craft. Piper, I think runs well enough on a Raspberry Pi four. There are newer models that we could move to eventually that could run even better. But right now, what we're doing is I've got tons of people coming to me. They're emailing at voice at Nabukasa.com and they're volunteering to read these sentences. The next version here of Piper in the add on should have about a dozen volunteer voices added for different languages. And yeah, this will be a big, big thing for Piper, but also just for the open source text to speech community.

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