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Gradium Open-Sources Phonon, a 31M-Parameter On-Device TTS Model Under Apache 2.0
MarkTechPostThursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Gradium has open-sourced Phonon, a family of on-device text-to-speech models. The English Phonon 31m ships under Apache 2.
RedScroll Signal
- Impact
- High
- Category
- Ai
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack. Gradium has open-sourced Phonon, a family of on-device text-to-speech models. The English Phonon 31m ships under Apache 2. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Gradium Open and Sources Phonon.
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What happened
Gradium has open-sourced Phonon, a family of on-device text-to-speech models. The English Phonon 31m ships under Apache 2.
Why it matters
AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack.
Background
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Timeline
MarkTechPost published: Gradium Open-Sources Phonon, a 31M-Parameter On-Device TTS Model Under Apache 2.0
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Gradium Open and Sources Phonon.
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