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technology1 year ago

Truecaller and Microsoft Introduce AI Voice Cloning for Call Responses

Truecaller has partnered with Microsoft to integrate its Personal Voice technology, allowing users to have their AI-powered Assistant answer calls in their own voice. This feature, available to paid users, requires recording a short script to create a digital copy of the user's voice. Initially rolling out in select countries, the feature aims to enhance call management and user experience.

technology2 years ago

"Revolutionizing Smartphone Accessibility: iOS 17's Personal Voice and AI Integration"

This article discusses how to use the Personal Voice feature on iPhone with iOS 17, providing a hands-on guide for users. The Personal Voice feature allows users to control their iPhone using their voice, making it more accessible for individuals with disabilities or those who prefer a hands-free experience. The article also mentions the top power banks for 2024 and upcoming releases like Donkey Kong Country.

technology2 years ago

"Apple's Innovative Voice Preservation: A Fantastical Tale for All Ages"

Apple has introduced a new feature called Personal Voice on iOS 17, which allows users to preserve their voice by recording 15 minutes of audio on their iPhone or iPad. This feature is designed to assist those who may be at risk of losing their ability to speak. Users can then use their Personal Voice during phone or FaceTime calls, allowing the person on the other end to hear their actual voice even if they type their responses. Apple has provided step-by-step instructions on how to record and use Personal Voice, and has released a video showcasing the power of this feature.

technology2 years ago

"Apple's Innovative Voice Preservation Feature Empowers iPhone Users"

Apple has released an ad showcasing its new Personal Voice accessibility feature, available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Personal Voice allows individuals at risk of losing their ability to speak to create a synthesized voice that sounds similar to their own, enabling continued communication. The feature integrates with Live Speech, which converts typed text into spoken words during in-person conversations, phone calls, and FaceTime video calls. Users can create their Personal Voice by reading aloud a set of text prompts, and the feature utilizes on-device machine learning for privacy and security.

technology2 years ago

"Taika Waititi's Tear-Jerking Short Film Spotlights Apple's Personal Voice Accessibility Feature"

Taika Waititi has directed a short film for Apple called "The Lost Voice," which showcases the emotional impact of Apple's Personal Voice accessibility feature. The film tells the story of a little girl and a giant creature as they search for her lost voice, ultimately revealing that her wheelchair-bound grandfather has been using Apple's technology to communicate with her. Personal Voice is a feature that allows individuals with degenerative diseases like ALS to train their devices to speak in their own voice. The film highlights the practical and moving use of this technology and was released in honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

technology2 years ago

"iPhone Empowers Disability Advocate's Voice Preservation"

Tristram Ingham, a physician and disability advocate with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), is using Apple's new speech accessibility features, including Personal Voice and Live Speech, to preserve his voice. As his condition progresses, Ingham faces the possibility of losing his ability to speak, but with these features, he can create a voice that sounds like him and communicate using typed phrases spoken aloud. Ingham praises the autonomy and self-determination that these technologies provide, allowing individuals with disabilities to maintain their own voices. Apple's commitment to accessibility and supporting nonspeaking users is highlighted, and Ingham emphasizes the importance of technology in enabling him to continue working, volunteering, and maintaining personal connections with loved ones.

technology2 years ago

"Clone Your Voice on iOS 17: A Step-by-Step Guide"

Apple's iOS 17 public beta introduces a new feature called Personal Voice, which uses AI to clone and store a replica of your own voice on your iPhone. This accessibility feature allows users with speech disabilities to communicate using their own voice through type-to-speak functionality. To set up Personal Voice, users need to read out loud 150 phrases, which takes about 20 to 30 minutes. Once the voice is cloned, it can be used for phone calls and FaceTime. However, since iOS 17 is still in beta, there may be bugs and issues with the Personal Voice feature.

health2 years ago

"Revolutionary Accessibility Tech: Personalized Voice for All"

Apple's upcoming accessibility feature, Personal Voice, uses AI to create a voice that sounds just like you in just 15 minutes, reducing the time and effort involved in voice-banking for those diagnosed with conditions that lead to loss of speech. The feature integrates seamlessly with Live Speech and keeps users' information private and secure by processing all data locally on their device. Personal Voice is an insurance policy that everyone should use, as loss of speech ability can occur suddenly through medical conditions like ALS.

technology2 years ago

Apple introduces personalized voice feature for iPhone users.

Apple has announced a new accessibility feature called "Personal Voice" that will allow iPhone and iPad users to generate 15 minutes of audio that replicates their own voice through AI. The feature is designed to help people who struggle to speak with phone calls and in-person conversations. Apple says it will use machine learning to create the voice on the device itself for better security and privacy. The feature is part of Apple's latest drive for accessibility and will be available before the end of the year.

technology2 years ago

Apple introduces personalized voice creation feature for iPhones.

Apple has previewed a suite of accessibility features that will be coming later this year in its next big iPhone update, including a new "Personal Voice" feature that will let iPhones and iPads generate digital reproductions of a user's voice for in-person conversations and on phone, FaceTime and audio calls. Users can create their Personal Voice by recording 15 minutes of audio on their device, and the feature will use local machine-learning technology to maximize privacy. The update will also include a new Assistive Access feature that helps users with cognitive disabilities, and their caretakers, more easily take advantage of iOS devices.

technology2 years ago

"Apple introduces voice replication and new accessibility features for iOS 17"

Apple has announced a new accessibility tool for the iPhone and iPad called Personal Voice, which will replicate a user's voice for phone calls after only 15 minutes of training. The feature is part of a series of tools aimed at making Apple's devices more inclusive for people with disabilities. The Personal Voice feature uses on-device machine learning to keep users' information private and secure. The feature will roll out later this year.

technology2 years ago

"Apple's New Accessibility Features Allow iPhones to Speak in Your Own Voice"

Apple has previewed a range of new accessibility features for its devices, including a Personal Voice feature that allows users to create a synthesized voice that sounds like them. The feature uses on-device machine learning to keep users' information private and secure. Apple is also introducing streamlined versions of its core apps as part of a feature called Assistive Access, which is designed to support users with cognitive disabilities. The features will arrive later this year and were designed with feedback from members of disability communities.