AINewsnow

Cross-lingual voice cloning with XTTS-v2: implementation notes, quality observations, and a memory leak you should know about

This story is from 2026-08-24. It is preserved in the archive; the latest stories are on the live feed.

INTRO XTTS-v2 is the best open-source voice cloning model available in 2026. It produces cross-lingual output — take 6 seconds of English audio, generate speech in Japanese, Arabic, or Spanish using the same vocal characteristics. It runs entirely locally with no API required. It is also significan…

Read the full story at DEV Community — Machine Learning ↗

Timeline · 1 report

  1. 2026-08-24 06:01 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Cross-lingual voice cloning with XTTS-v2: implementation notes, quality observations, and a memory leak you should know about

More stories

  1. Introducing Kimi K3 on Amazon Bedrock — AWS Machine Learning Blog
  2. Introducing Amazon SageMaker HyperPod Inference Gateway — AWS Machine Learning Blog
  3. Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google sued over call to ‘pace’ AI development — Politico Technology
  4. Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI — Wall Street Journal Technology
  5. Alibaba ships Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash to watch, listen and call tools — r/LocalLLM
  6. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang rejects ‘AI will end the world’ claim, yet cautions ‘we should go as fast as we can but...’ — Mint AI
  7. Meet the Data Agent in ChatGPT Work — OpenAI YouTube
  8. AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack — Ars Technica AI

Get the daily brief of stories like this at 6:30 every morning →