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Universal Speech Model (USM): State-of-the-art speech AI for 100+ languages

Google Research AI blog

USM is a family of state-of-the-art speech models with 2B parameters trained on 12 million hours of speech and 28 billion sentences of text, spanning 300+ languages. In contrast, self-supervised learning can leverage audio-only data, which is available in much larger quantities across languages. USM, which is for use in YouTube (e.g.,

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Amazon’s Spring Sale ends soon — last chance to grab the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ for over $100 off

Mashable Tech

inch AMOLED 2X screen, Samsung’s signature S Pen, and new Galaxy AI tools that turn your doodles into polished art and your long notes into tidy summaries. The Tab S10+ packs in everything you’d want from a 2024 premium tablet: a vibrant 12.4-inch Price: $959.99 $1,119.99 Retailer: Amazon Display: 12.4-inch

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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7 ways to cultivate your daily blogging practice

The Next Web

His latest book is called The Good Creative: 18 ways to make better art. The more content you create (which can be writing, videos, audio, drawings) the easier it will be for readers and potential customers to see value. Paul Jarvis experiments with words and design. I have a business to run.” Content can drive your business.

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Beams wants to turn collaborative audio clips into a social media biz

TechCrunch

Per Crunchbase , the 2019 founded audio startup’s earlier seed and pre-seed investors were Mangrove Capital Partners and Redalpine. Finding the signal in the noice of social audio is turning out to be the real challenge. “We raised $3M in late 2020. You can also slow playback speed to 0.75x.).

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The Fire TV Cube is $30 off at Amazon for a limited time

Mashable Tech

SEE ALSO: Enjoy incredible works of art on your TV with the 65-inch Samsung The Frame, now $500 off at Best Buy This streaming device is worth the investment, too. The Fire TV Cube also supports Dolby Vision, HDR, and Dolby Atmos audio for those nights when you want to transform your space into a mini movie theater.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. A free, fun mobile photo-sharing iPhone App that turns your mobile photos instantly in art. Users simply take a photo with their iPhone and add special editing and art effects with one tap.

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