Amazon Launches Personal Synthesized Speech Service

The function of creating personal synthesized speech appeared in the Polly service, which until now allowed

synthesize speech in different languages ​​and in different voices from your own library.

The service is available in two versions: as a skill set for Alexa’s voice assistant and as a separate API that receives text and produces an audio file that can be used in any way.

Both options are designed not for ordinary users, but for companies that plan to use the voice of a famous brand representative in their advertising videos.

The cost and details of the mechanism of the service are not disclosed.

Previously reported that Amazon is workingover the technology of payment for goods and services using the palm of your hand. Especially for this, they are developing terminals that will allow you to link billing information with your hand.