Supertonic2 is a cutting-edge text-to-speech (TTS) model that supports five languages: Korean, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English. It is designed for exceptional speed with a real-time factor of 0.006 on M4 Pro, and is lightweight with only 66 million parameters, making it ideal for on-device use, ensuring complete privacy and zero network latency. The model offers flexible deployment across various platforms, including browsers, PCs, mobiles, and edge devices, and comes with 10 preset voices to suit different use cases. As an open-weight model under the OpenRAIL-M license, it allows for commercial use, providing a versatile solution for developers and businesses. This matters because it enhances accessibility and efficiency in multilingual communication while maintaining user privacy.
The Solar-Open-100B, a 102 billion parameter model developed by Upstage, has been released and features a more open license compared to the Solar Pro series, allowing for commercial use. This development is significant as it expands the accessibility and potential applications of large-scale AI models in commercial settings. By providing a more open license, Upstage enables businesses and developers to leverage the model's capabilities without restrictive usage constraints. This matters because it democratizes access to advanced AI technology, fostering innovation and growth across various industries.