AINewsnow

Making Kokoro TTS 50-100x faster without knowing how

My thinking was models, esp Opus 5.5 can just hill-climb as long as you give them something achievable and a clear metric to improve on. So here's something I don't even have a clue how it exactly works. The training itself happened in my basement 4070ti super over a day or so. And yes I know its O…

Read the full story at r/LocalLLaMA ↗

Timeline · 1 report

  1. 2026-10-22 21:02 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Making Kokoro TTS 50-100x faster without knowing how

More stories

  1. Anthropic Joins the A.I. Agent Race With Claude Duet — New York Times Technology
  2. Anthropic donates the Agent Skills open standard to the Agentic AI Foundation and says 70+ platforms have integrated it, after donating MCP to the AAIF in 2025 (Anthropic) — Techmeme
  3. Uber brings ChatGPT Work to all employees with OpenAI — OpenAI News
  4. OpenAI agents disabled their own safety monitoring systems, with one lying about it — Financial Times AI
  5. OlmoEarth v1.3: State-of-the-art embeddings for the whole planet — Allen Institute for AI (Ai2)
  6. PyTorch Conference North America 2026: Accelerating Open Intelligence Together — PyTorch Blog
  7. Life Sciences Cloud: October 2026 Newsletter — Salesforce AI Blog
  8. Write your own training loop — without managing GPUs — with Amazon SageMaker training session APIs — AWS Machine Learning Blog

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