Block's Dessa unveils startlingly realistic voice model trained on a single NVIDIA GB200 NVL72

TheTuringPost · x · 2026-10-24

A new voice model from Dessa, part of Block, is drawing attention for its remarkably natural-sounding output. The standout detail: it was reportedly trained on just a single NVIDIA GB200 NVL72, making the realism-to-compute ratio especially striking.

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