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[r/ML] I can't believe text normalization is so underdiscussed in streaming text-to-speech [D]

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The discussion surrounding text normalization in streaming Text-to-Speech (TTS) models is surprisingly limited, despite it being a critical failure point. While models often achieve high voice quality and expressiveness, they frequently fail when processing basic inputs like prices, dates, URLs, and phone numbers. A benchmark has been found that specifically evaluates commercial real-time streaming TTS models on their ability to correctly pronounce such normalized text.

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