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Screenshot of Ollama's Speech models in Ollama page, dated October 24, 2026, showing the Phonon command and a list of voices named Zoey, Easton and Freya with waveforms. Image: Ollama
Featured Articles VO Tech News 

Free AI Voices Now Run Offline on a Mac. Only One of Ollama’s New Speech Models Is Licensed for Paid Work

Published October 27, 2026 Sarah Robbins AI Voices, Gradium, licensing, Ollama, Phonon, text to speech, VO tech, voice cloning

Ollama now speaks with Gradium's Phonon voices on Apple Silicon Macs. The licence small print, the cloned voices and what it means for voice actors.

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Featured Articles VO Tech News Voice Over AI 

Fish Audio’s New AI Voice Takes Direction Like an Actor. Voice Actors Who Found Their Clones There Say Removal Isn’t Erasure

Published October 20, 2026 Hana Mori AI voice cloning, Drama 3, Equity, Estelle Hubert, Fish Audio, text to speech, voice actors

Fish Audio's Drama 3 takes stage directions and is free to download. Voice actors who found clones there say a takedown isn't the same as erasing.

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Celeste, leader of Speranza in ARC Raiders, in her new look modelled on voice actor Diana Gardner. Image: Embark Studios
Entertainment Featured Articles 

ARC Raiders Gives Celeste Her Voice Actor’s Face. Embark Says More Characters Are Next

Published October 7, 2026 Owen Castellano ARC Raiders, Diana Gardner, Embark Studios, motion capture, text to speech, video game voice acting

Embark rebuilt Celeste around Diana Gardner, who has voiced her since launch, after months of questions about the game's text-to-speech lines.

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Featured Articles Voice Over Articles 

ElevenLabs Now Copies a Voice From 10 Seconds of Audio, in More Than 90 Languages

Published September 29, 2026October 6, 2026 Nate Holloway AI voice cloning, consent, dubbing, ElevenLabs, text to speech, voice actors

ElevenLabs' new v4 model clones a voice from 10 seconds of audio and speaks 90 languages. What it means for voice actors, dubbing and consent.

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Featured Articles VO Tech News Voice Over Articles 

Google Can Copy a Voice From 30 Seconds of Audio. First, the Owner Has to Say Yes Out Loud

Published September 26, 2026 Nate Holloway AI Voices, audiobooks, consent, dubbing, Gemini, google+, text to speech, voice cloning

Google's newest speech models can copy a voice from a 30-second sample, but only after the owner records spoken consent. What voice actors should know.

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Your Headphones Can Leak Into Your Take: How to Choose a Pair for Voice Work, From Ohms to Earpads
Voice Over Articles Voice over equipment 

Your Headphones Can Leak Into Your Take: How to Choose a Pair for Voice Work, From Ohms to Earpads

November 11, 2026 Priya Raman Comments Off on Your Headphones Can Leak Into Your Take: How to Choose a Pair for Voice Work, From Ohms to Earpads

Closed back, the right ohms for your interface and pads you can replace. What the makers publish, and why one narrator wears his on one ear.

Aoharu Once More Keeps Its Drama CD Voices for TV. Blue Lock’s Isagi and Bachira Are the Couple
Anime Entertainment Industry Events 

Aoharu Once More Keeps Its Drama CD Voices for TV. Blue Lock’s Isagi and Bachira Are the Couple

November 11, 2026 Sarah Robbins Comments Off on Aoharu Once More Keeps Its Drama CD Voices for TV. Blue Lock’s Isagi and Bachira Are the Couple
Ocarina of Time’s Voices Finally Have Names. Nintendo’s Blind Auditions Brought One Back From 1998 by Accident
Entertainment Featured Articles 

Ocarina of Time’s Voices Finally Have Names. Nintendo’s Blind Auditions Brought One Back From 1998 by Accident

November 11, 2026 Owen Castellano Comments Off on Ocarina of Time’s Voices Finally Have Names. Nintendo’s Blind Auditions Brought One Back From 1998 by Accident
Mexico Gets a New Wildwood Dub on Thursday. Three Star Voices Are Out, and the One Dubbing Pro Stays
Entertainment Featured Articles 

Mexico Gets a New Wildwood Dub on Thursday. Three Star Voices Are Out, and the One Dubbing Pro Stays

November 11, 2026 Nate Holloway Comments Off on Mexico Gets a New Wildwood Dub on Thursday. Three Star Voices Are Out, and the One Dubbing Pro Stays

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