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The AI visual generation platform Higgsfield has launched another major feature - "Speak", bringing unprecedented convenience to digital human content creators. Users only need three steps: select preset actions, upload custom roles, and input voice text, to generate digital human videos with lip-sync and natural actions. The Speak feature supports precise lip-sync technology, ensuring that the character's pronunciation is natural and synchronized, along with 16 built-in scene types covering diversified content styles such as interviews, explanations, advertisements, and short plays, greatly enhancing creation.

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, the text-to-speech (TTS) field has reached a new milestone. On June 5, 2025, ElevenLabs officially launched its latest text-to-speech model, Eleven v3 (Alpha version), known as the 'Strongest' TTS model. This model can not only convert text into natural and fluent speech but also simulate tone changes and non-verbal expressions in real conversations through precise emotional control and multi-language support, providing creators and developers with unprecedented voice generation capabilities.

Recently, OpenAI announced a partnership with defense contractor Anduril, which has sparked strong reactions from employees within the company. Many employees expressed their concerns about the military applications of OpenAI technology on the internal discussion platform and demanded more transparency from the company. Source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed by Midjourney. According to a report from The Washington Post, employees questioned whether AI technology could be limited to defensive drone attacks and even raised concerns like

In recent years, large language models represented by ChatGPT have sparked a new wave in the AI field. These powerful language models can not only understand human instructions but also formulate plans, explore environments, and utilize tools to solve complex tasks, demonstrating immense potential in areas such as robotics, personal assistants, and process automation. However, most existing AI entity systems are passive, requiring explicit human instructions to perform tasks. To schedule a meeting, one still has to manually input the time, location, and even list out all the participants, which is quite cumbersome.

With the continuous growth of global content consumption, the demand for non-English content is rapidly increasing, even surpassing English movies and shows. In this context, IMAX has begun to leverage artificial intelligence technology to drive the localization process of its original content to attract more viewers. According to a report by PwC, the global entertainment and media industry reached $2.8 trillion in 2023, and is expected to grow at an average annual rate of nearly 4% over the next five years, reaching $3.4 trillion. Particularly, the popularity of non-English language content is rising in the United States and beyond.

In an age of information overload, efficiently acquiring knowledge has become a challenge for many learners and professionals. Recently, an open-source tool named PDF2Audio has emerged, cleverly combining artificial intelligence technology with traditional reading methods to provide users with a new way of obtaining information. The core function of PDF2Audio is to convert PDF documents into audio content. This tool utilizes OpenAI's GPT model for text generation and speech synthesis, allowing various PDF files to be transformed into podcasts, lectures, or excerpts.

Alibaba's latest CosyVoice speech synthesis model and SenseVoice speech recognition model together form the FunAudioLLM framework, aimed at enhancing human-computer interaction experience. CosyVoice, with its realistic voice generation capability, can mimic voices of different genders, ages, and personalities, adding emotions and styles while even simulating natural features such as laughter, coughing, and breathing. SenseVoice focuses on high-precision multilingual speech recognition, emotion detection, and audio event detection, supporting over 50 languages.

Adobe, a name well-esteemed in the creative industry, has earned the reputation of being a "Copyright Guardian" for its stance on copyright protection. However, the company has recently been caught in a storm of public opinion due to a quietly updated service term. This February, Adobe silently updated its product service terms, adding a striking new clause: users must agree that Adobe can access their works automatically and manually, including those protected by confidentiality agreements. Ado

AI-powered language learning app Speak has secured $16 million in Series B funding. Investors include Lachy Groom, Drew Houston, and Arash Ferdowsi. Speak plans to expand its market and enter the U.S. market.