Voice model Samuel learns human-like mouth positioning without explicit training
deliprao · x · 2026-09-29
Developer vvolhejn observed that the Samuel voice model often positions its virtual mouth the way a human would, despite never being explicitly trained to do so.
This emergent, human-like articulation suggests multimodal voice models implicitly pick up subtle communication cues. The original post links to a demo video.
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