2026.10.09
Preview3 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 21, 2026
The voice catalog grows from about 390 to more than 1,400 voices. The 1,035 new voices span all five languages and 29 accents, for use cases from customer service to characters. Browse them in the Studio voice library or read the announcement . Also new in Studio : Preview samples: a voice can have several preview samples, each reading a different sentence.
Topics: Governance, Pricing, Observability, Developer tools, Performance
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The Organization page in Studio , opened from the Profile menu, now has two roles, Admin and Member , and a Data controls section that replaces Privacy settings. Roles: only admins can edit the organization details, change data controls, invite people, change roles and remove members. The API enforces the same rules.
2026.10.12
Gradium has completed its SOC 2 Type II attestation. Visit our Trust Center for security documentation .
2026.10.08
Make a voice you already have speak another language or accent, with the same speaker. Call POST /voice-generator/localize on a flagship or custom voice, pick an accent, and get candidates back in seconds to audition and convert like Voice Design candidates. GET /voice-generator/available-accents lists the accents you can target.
2026.09.15
Studio has a redesigned voice catalogue, new voice search controls in Text-to-Speech, and more ways to preview voices in Voice Design. Voice catalogue: Customize layout between tile or list views, group voices by language, and choose which properties to display.
2026.09.08
Create a voice from a written description, no audio sample needed. Describe the accent, age and character you need, generate up to five candidates, and keep your favourite. The voice works with the same Text-to-Speech endpoint as any catalogue voice. In our blind listening evaluation, native speakers judged how well voices matched accent prompts.
2026.09.02
A session can last up to 3000 seconds. See Limits .
2026.08.03
Our live translation models ( stt-translate for translated transcription and s2s-translate for Speech-to-Speech) now produce more natural, more accurate translations, with better context understanding across a conversation. The quality gains are most noticeable on conversational speech. See Speech-to-Speech and the Speech-to-Text overview to get started.
2026.09.24
Clean up a voice you already have without changing its language or who is speaking. POST /voice-generator/enhance takes a flagship voice, a clone or a candidate and returns candidates with background noise reduced. Audition and convert them like Voice Design candidates. Voice Enhance is in beta; output quality will keep improving.
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