IBM Watson Text to Speech for IBM Cloud Pak for Data provides speech synthesis capabilities for your applications to convert written text to natural-sounding speech. The service streams the results back to the client with minimal delay. The service offers both HTTP and WebSocket interfaces.
The service is appropriate for voice-driven and screenless applications, where audio is the preferred method of output. Possible use cases include:
Watson Assistant for Voice Interaction | Enable direct voice interactions over a telephone with a cognitive self-service agent or transcribe phone calls between a caller and agent. |
Watson Assistant | Build your own branded assistant into any device, application, or channel. Users interact with your application through the user interface that you implement. |
Watson Language Translator | Identify the language of text and translate it into different languages programmatically. |
Watson Speech to Text | Convert audio and voice to written text with speech recognition capabilities for your applications. |