Speech synthesis is the artificial production of human speech. A computer system used for this purpose is called a speech synthesizer, and can be implemented in software or hardware.
Speech Synthesis "Synthetic-speech researchers ... have been tackling a much tougher challenge: making computers say anything a live person could say, and in a voice that sounds natural.%quot; From Making Computers Talk (below).
Speech Synthesis is being able to take words as text and then produce spoken words that humans can recognize. the de facto example is Speak & Spell. that was done by Texas Instruments around 1970.
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The same applies to muscles, the same applies to hearing and to voice which is why she just makes this horrible bleating noise because if I was smart I would have given her a speech synthesiser, let someone else take the strain.
See also: Artificial intelligence, Speech recognition, AI, Demon, Knowledge
 
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