Project Gutenberg puts 5,000 audiobooks online for free using synthetic speech

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By Devin ColdeweySep 19, 2023, 12:36 pm334 ptsTop
Open book repository Project Gutenberg has turned thousands of its titles into audiobooks practically overnight using synthetic speech, available now for download or streaming on multiple services. The selection is a bit idiosyncratic (as indeed the archive’s is generally) but it is nevertheless a powerful…

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