sonantic

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   by sonantic 6y ago

   :)
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Hey sorry for the delay on this. Our pricing model hasn't been published as of yet, but yes, we do aim to make the technology accessible to all levels of creators in the future.
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   O_o haha thanks, we'll take that as a compliment!
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Hi there - thanks for both your comment and question! As others have said, this is first and foremost a marketing video aimed at attracting target customers. We've got additional clean samples (without background music) further down on
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   thanks for catching this! as mentioned, the site is newly rebuilt. We're still doing some link fixing but if you'd like to read the Privacy Policy right now it can be found at: https://www.sonantic.io/pages/pr
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Thank you! We think our name is pretty great too :) Sonantic only creates AI voice models with the consent of the artist/voice owner. We take misuse and copyright infringement very seriously and therefore never train on data (voice rec
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Fair point. We will definitely consider adding something like this to the site. Thanks for the suggestion!
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Thanks so much!! We really appreciate it.
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   by sonantic 6y ago

   Hey! Thanks so much. Yea, can't go into too much detail here, but I will say that more def isn't always better when it comes to the size of datasets. :) We aim for quality over quantity in order to achieve natural expressiveness f
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    That's the holy grail right there, isn't it? :) We're definitely working towards runtime but still some work to be done there to account for additional complexities and balance trade-offs re: speed, quality, accuracy etc. of
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Yep. Each of our TTS models is based on a real actor's voice that has its own nuanced characteristics. Some voices are naturally rougher / croaky while others smooth. As in real life, our differences are what make us unique. Some
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Yes! Supporting additional languages (and dialects) is definitely in our roadmap.
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Thanks for your feedback! We felt that this storyline / length was best in order to showcase the two different actor's artificial voices and build up to the actual cry. As you've mentioned, we do work with real actors to crea
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Thanks for your comments and nice to hear you're also working on TTS! We have a few more samples (without background music) further down on our homepage and plan to add a full dedicated subpage in time!
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Touché! It is pretty bad, huh? Our new site is only a few days old (rolled out on Wednesday / around the same time as our demo) so we haven't got eveything optimised just yet. Stay tuned for better cookies in the future!!!
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Thank you for your comment. One of the reasons we founded Sonantic was to improve accessibility so we are right there with you! We plan to do this by reducing the barriers (both financial and logistical) of voiced content for everyone from
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    by sonantic 6y ago

    Hey HN - Zeena Qureshi (Co-Founder and CEO at Sonantic) here. Thanks for your thoughts and feedback thus far! I'd be happy to answer questions (within reason) about our latest cry demo / emotional TTS! Feel free to fire away on th
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    Show HN: An AI Can Cry(sonantic.io)

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