Voder from the 1930s: one of the first speech synthesizers resurfaces
dorsar · x · 2026-11-09
dorsar shares a look at the Voder, one of the earliest speech synthesizers, built in the 1930s — a reminder that speech synthesis predates modern TTS models by nearly a century.
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