UNILAG Student Builds Text-to-Speech AI with Nigerian Accents

Posted: 2025-05-02 20:15:32 UTC

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Saheed Azeez, a final year Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Lagos, has developed YarnGPT, a text-to-speech AI model that reads text in Nigerian accents.

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