Signal of Future: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Translation

many years ago the idea of Startrek universal translator seemed to be unreachable, but these days Artificial Intelligence technology make that dream more feasible

Facebook translates your newsfeed automatically, Twitter suggests you to the translation of tweets. but what would happen if we can hear the translation of an audio with the voice of the original speaker. It can changes many things. The main Outcome would be the more connected world. Imagine that All non english speaking population can connect with english speaking people. In Middle east and India people will watch Netflix movies with auto translated voices. and this precious technology bring a lot of power for its creators. As you may guess, Google is working on project for Speech-to-speech translation, and the system will generate voice based on the original sound. Its so amazing. What do you think?

Source

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1904.06037.pdf

https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/05/introducing-translatotron-end-to-end.html