Mark Edmondson

Type a sentence, get any sound - from talking cats to singing saxophones. Brilliant release by NVIDIA ✨ NVIDIA just unveiled Fugatto, a groundbreaking 2.5B parameter audio AI model that can generate and transform any combination of music, voices, and sounds using text prompts and audio inputs Fugatto could ultimately allow developers and creators to bring sounds to life simply by inputting text prompts, → The model demonstrates unique capabilities like creating hybrid sounds (trumpet barking), changing accents/emotions in voices, and allowing fine-grained control over sound transitions - trained on millions of audio samples using 32 NVIDIA H100 GPUs 👨‍🔧 Architecture Built as a foundational generative transformer model leveraging NVIDIA's previous work in speech modeling and audio understanding. The training process involved creating a specialized blended dataset containing millions of audio samples → ComposableART's Innovation in Audio Control Introduces a novel technique allowing combination of instructions that were only seen separately during training. Users can blend different audio attributes and control their intensity → Temporal Interpolation Capabilities Enables generation of evolving soundscapes with precise control over transitions. Can create dynamic audio sequences like rainstorms fading into birdsong at dawn → Processes both text and audio inputs flexibly, enabling tasks like removing instruments from songs or modifying specific audio characteristics while preserving others → Shows capabilities beyond its training data, creating entirely new sound combinations through interaction between different trained abilities 🔍 Real-world Applications → Allows rapid prototyping of musical ideas, style experimentation, and real-time sound creation during studio sessions → Enables dynamic audio asset generation matching gameplay situations, reducing pre-recorded audio requirements → Can modify voice characteristics for language learning applications, allowing content delivery in familiar voices @NVIDIAAIDev