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		miki123211 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Dia, an open-weights TTS model for genera... Kokoro just proves my point; it's "one guy in a garage", 1000 hours of distilled audio (I think) and ~100m params. With the budget one tenth that of Stable Diffusion and less ethical qualms, you could easily 10x or 100x this.

cchance 10 months ago [–]

I'm actually surprised people aren't just using elevenreader to generate solid content from various books for datasets lol

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