Alibaba Voice AI Model Beats OpenAI and xAI on Global Benchmark

Alibaba AI voice model beats OpenAI, xAI to bridge Chinese dialect gap

The new model supports more than 30 languages, seven major Chinese dialects and over 20 regional accents.

Alibaba Voice AI Model Beats OpenAI and xAI on Global Benchmark

TLDR Alibaba’s Fun-Realtime-TTS-Preview ranked fifth on the Artificial Analysis Speech Arena leaderboard. The model beat voice AI systems from OpenAI and xAI on the global benchmark. Alibaba became the only Chinese-engineered voice system in the global top five. The model supports over 30 languages, seven Chinese dialects, and more than 20 regional accents. Alibaba’s Fun-Realtime-ASR also ranked first with a 1.8% word error rate. Alibaba has mo…