Recent advancements in spoken dialogue models, exemplified by systems like GPT-4o,
have captured significant attention in the speech domain. Compared to traditional three-tier …

The rapid advancement of speech generation technologies in the era of large language
models (LLMs) has established discrete speech tokens as a foundational paradigm for …

Current research in audio deepfake detection is gradually transitioning from binary
classification to multi-class tasks, referred as audio deepfake source tracing task. However …

Large language models have revolutionized natural language processing through self-
supervised pretraining on massive datasets. Inspired by this success, researchers have …

This challenge aims to evaluate the capabilities of audio encoders, especially in the context
of multi-task learning and real-world applications. Participants are invited to submit pre …

The film Her features Samantha, a sophisticated AI audio agent who is capable of
understanding both linguistic and paralinguistic information in human speech and delivering …

With the rapid advancement of codec-based speech generation (CoSG) systems, creating
fake speech that mimics an individual's identity and spreads misinformation has become …

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in generative AI and large
language models (LLMs), have profoundly impacted the creative industries by enabling …

Codec-based text-to-speech (TTS) models have shown impressive quality with zero-shot
voice cloning abilities. However, they often struggle with more expressive references or …

We present an open-source implementation of the Descript Audio Codec (DAC) using
Google's JAX ecosystem of Flax, Optax, Orbax, AUX, and CLU. Our codebase enables the …