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TTS — Text-to-Speech

Fact

Technology that turns written text into natural-sounding speech.

In Plain Words

TTS is a tiny voice actor in your phone. Hand it a script, and it reads it out loud.

It speaks in voice assistants and GPS apps. It lets AI read out loud without a real human voice.

Related Concepts

STT
STT is the reverse of TTS: it writes down speech instead of speaking text.

Voice cloning
Voice cloning gives TTS a chosen voice to speak with.

Multimodal AI
TTS is a Multimodal output. It lets AI express content with sound.