Reading up on Pocket-TTS
2 deep · digging since jan 24
- Ask HN: What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup?
Developers find that truly local, low-latency speech-to-speech AI is not yet achievable with end-to-end open models, so the best 2026 setups combine streaming ASR, LLM, and TTS on a single GPU using frameworks like Pipecat.
- Qwen3-TTS family is now open sourced: Voice design, clone, and generation
Alibaba's Qwen3-TTS open-sources a family of speech generation models supporting voice clone, design, and natural-language control across 10 languages.