🛠️ Hlas-1: open-weight 3B params TTS with frontier performance
Summary
Hlas-1 is an open-weight 3B parameter text-to-speech model that provides expressive output and accepts instructions about emotion and pacing. It is a Breeze v2 finetune built as a compact alternative in the TTS space.
Why it’s interesting
It offers frontier performance and fine-grained control over emotion and pacing at only 3 billion parameters.
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Summary
Hlas-1 is an open-weight 3B parameter text-to-speech model that provides expressive output and accepts instructions about emotion and pacing. It is a Breeze v2 finetune built as a compact alternative in the TTS space.
Why it’s interesting
It offers frontier performance and fine-grained control over emotion and pacing at only 3 billion parameters.
Source metrics: Points 3 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN