VibeVoice 1.5B Microsoft

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VibeVoice 1.5B is Microsoft’s open-source text-to-speech model for long-form, multi-speaker audio. It’s built for developers and researchers who want to generate expressive speech for podcasts, dialogue, and voice experiments.

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Why everyone is arguing about whether AI progress has slowed down

Why everyone is arguing about whether AI progress has slowed down

Is AI progress speeding up or stalling out? This article breaks down the debate over post‑GPT‑4 progress, coding agents, and whether AI is really helping build …

How to use Claude for Excel: a complete beginner-friendly guide

How to use Claude for Excel: a complete beginner-friendly guide

Learn how to use Claude’s Excel sidebar to understand complex spreadsheets, clean messy data, import PDFs, fix errors, and even build trackers from scratch—all …

New Claude Opus 4.8: 15 insights you probably missed

New Claude Opus 4.8: 15 insights you probably missed

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 is a clear step up from 4.7, but not yet at Mythos level—and its behavior is more nuanced than the marketing suggests. Here are 15 u…

Quantum computers just did what AI couldn’t

Quantum computers just did what AI couldn’t

Google’s Willow quantum chip has performed a physics calculation 13,000x faster than the world’s top supercomputer—something classical AI simply cannot do. Here…

The hidden accounting mismatch powering AI and semiconductor profits

The hidden accounting mismatch powering AI and semiconductor profits

AI infrastructure is minting profits for chipmakers while many AI users and model companies are still losing money. This article breaks down why, where the acco…

Claude Opus 4.8 is a beast, but its honesty raises big questions

Claude Opus 4.8 is a beast, but its honesty raises big questions

Claude Opus 4.8 is one of the strongest coding and agentic AI models available today, with major upgrades in reliability, long-context reasoning, and workflow t…

Ranking the best AI tools of 2026: what’s actually worth using

Ranking the best AI tools of 2026: what’s actually worth using

Drowning in AI tools and subscriptions? This guide breaks down the most popular chatbots, coding agents, no‑code builders, and creative tools of 2026 into a sim…

Claude Mythos, DeepSeek v4 rumors, HappyHorse, and real-time AI worlds: this week in AI

Claude Mythos, DeepSeek v4 rumors, HappyHorse, and real-time AI worlds: this week in AI

Anthropic’s secretive Claude Mythos model sparks an AI cybersecurity arms race, while Alibaba’s HappyHorse tops video leaderboards, Zhipu’s GLM 5.1 becomes the …

Why two AI labs could soon control most of the world’s compute

Why two AI labs could soon control most of the world’s compute

Over the next few years, a huge share of the world’s new computing power is likely to flow into just two frontier AI labs. This article explains how that happen…

Local AI agents in 26 minutes: a practical guide to building your own

Local AI agents in 26 minutes: a practical guide to building your own

Local AI agents can live on your own hardware, automate your work, and even build software for you. This guide breaks down what they are, how they work, what yo…