Sopro V2 Turbo is an open-source TTS model that runs locally. Clones a voice from 5-20s of audio ~300ms to first audio on a laptop CPU English, European Portuguese, French, German Local web UI: uvx –from sopro soprotts serve There’s also a Python API and a browser package (@soprotts/onnx-web) for WebGPU/WASM. Repo: https://github.com/samuel-vitorino/sopro Benchmarks + …
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Modern AI systems are being deployed in complex domains such as medicine, science, and law, where there is often not a single correct answer given the observed evidence. Such systems must be able to represent and update uncertain beliefs about the world as new evidence arrives to make rational decisions. We introduce the novel technique …
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Amazon SageMaker Feature Store is a fully managed, purpose-built repository to store, share, and manage features for machine learning (ML) models. It provides low-latency online serving for real-time inference, an offline store for historical retention and training feature data, and supports both streaming and batch ingestion patterns. As ML platforms mature, two operational gaps surface …
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Arco Bast studies how neurons communicate. Earlier this year, the Janelia postdoc encountered a more mechanical version of the same problem: The components of his custom microscope could not easily communicate with one another.
Designing effective reward signals for open-domain question answering is challenging because high-quality responses must simultaneously satisfy multiple aspects of answer quality that are difficult to capture with a holistic scalar objective. We introduce a rubric-based reward framework that generates query-specific rubrics grounded in retrieved evidence and decomposed into multiple quality dimensions, providing fine-grained supervision during …
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Creative teams face growing demand for more assets, formats, and revisions, while their scripts, references, models, and outputs often remain fragmented across tools. Creators must repeatedly transfer context and assemble results manually. With 78% of creative leaders saying demand exceeds their teams’ capacity, faster generation alone does not solve the underlying workflow problem. To address …
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