Audio8: 170M-parameter open-source multilingual TTS model

CatAstro_Piyush · x · 2026-08-20

Audio8 TTS Preview 0.1B is announced as the world's smallest Transformer-based TTS model. Featuring approximately 170 million parameters, it supports multilingual speech synthesis and zero-shot voice cloning, delivering surprisingly strong, cloud-level quality in a dramatically smaller footprint.

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