News / #music Tag Music 370 articles archived under #music · RSS Sign in to follow arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago MusTBENCH: Benchmarking and Advancing Temporal Grounding in Music LLMs arXiv:2605.29300v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent Large Audio-Language Models (LALMs) have demonstrated promising abilities in understanding musical content. However, whether their responses are grounded in the correct temporal regions of the audio remains underexplored.… 8 llama.cpp releases dev-tools 2mo ago b9393 mtmd: fix gemma 4 audio rms norm eps ( #23815 ) mtmd: fix gemma 4 audio rms norm eps Update tools/mtmd/clip.cpp Co-authored-by: Sigbjørn Skjæret [email protected] Co-authored-by: Sigbjørn Skjæret [email protected] macOS/iOS: macOS Apple Silicon (arm64) macOS… 34 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago OmniInteract: Benchmarking Real-World Streaming Interaction for Real-Time Omnimodal Assistants Abstract OmniInteract presents a streaming benchmark for real-time omnimodal large language models that evaluates online audio-visual processing with temporal grounding and interactive response requirements. AI-generated summary We introduce OmniInteract, a streaming benchmark… 25 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Native Audio-Visual Alignment for Generation Abstract NAVA enables joint audio-video generation with improved synchronization and controllability through native audio-visual alignment and context-conditioned denoising. AI-generated summary Joint audio-video generation aims to synthesize temporally synchronized and… 38 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Escape the Language Prior: Mitigating Late-Stage Modality Collapse in Audio Reasoning via Modality-Aware Policy Optimization arXiv:2605.27741v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio and omni-modal large language models exhibit impressive cross-modal reasoning capabilities. However, applying standard reinforcement learning post-training algorithms to these models exposes a critical structural… 38 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago KVoiceBench, KOpenAudioBench, and KMMAU: Agent-Driven Korean Speech Benchmarks for Evaluating SpeechLMs arXiv:2605.27984v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speech language models (SpeechLMs) have achieved substantial progress by extending large language models (LLMs) to the speech modality. However, SpeechLM evaluation remains heavily centered on English, limiting reliable assessment… 10 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago ElevenLabs’s new music generation model can switch genres mid-track ElevenLabs' new model will let users regenerate a section of a song without affecting rest of the track 29 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago I ran 8 open-weight models as agents in a persistent MMO for 10 days. Here's the 93k event dataset and some things that I learned Howdy everyone! Quick disclosure: I work on this - it's a project my studio created called the Null Epoch. I wasn't really happy with testing my agents with the usual static benchmarks and I wanted to learn more about how models and agents handle long-horizon planning, resource… 25 r/MachineLearning community 2mo ago noisekit - CLI for generating realistic degraded speech datasets for ASR benchmarking [P] If you've ever tried to pick an STT vendor for a phone-based voice agent or call center product, you've probably hit this wall: you have plenty of real production audio, but it's unlabeled, so you can't compute WER on it. And the annotated public datasets (FLEURS, CommonVoice,… 31 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Gemini Embedding 2: A Native Multimodal Embedding Model from Gemini Abstract Gemini Embedding 2 is a multimodal embedding model that generates unified representations for video, audio, image, and text data, achieving superior performance across diverse retrieval tasks and demonstrating strong zero-shot capabilities across specialized domains.… 18 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago PashtoTTS-Bench: automated screening for low-resource non-Latin-script text-to-speech arXiv:2605.26978v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-speech (TTS) evaluation for low-resource non-Latin-script languages can fail when it relies on a single ASR round-trip word error rate (WER). A system may produce no audio, speak a neighbouring language, preserve target… 13 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Learning When to Think While Listening in Large Audio-Language Models arXiv:2605.27190v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in Large Audio-Language Models (LALMs) have made real-time, streaming spoken interaction increasingly practical. In this setting, reasoning quality and responsiveness are tightly coupled: delaying reasoning until… 12 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago LongAV-Compass: Towards Unified Evaluation of Minute-Scale Audio-Visual Generation Across T2AV, I2AV, and V2AV Abstract LongAV-Compass is a comprehensive benchmark for evaluating minute-long audio-visual generation across multiple modalities, assessing quality, consistency, and alignment over extended temporal sequences. AI-generated summary Audio-visual generation is rapidly advancing… 32 Hugging Face official-blog 2mo ago Reachy Mini goes fully local Back to Articles Reachy Mini goes fully local Published May 27, 2026 Update on GitHub Upvote 8 Amir Mahla A-Mahla Andres Marafioti andito After building your Reachy Mini, you'll install the conversation app and start talking to it. Until now, you had to send your audio to a… 20 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Llamacpp server : How do the -np and -c flags interact? I've been using lm studio for a few months. I want to try hermes agents with Qwen 3.6 MoE, so I'm switching to llama.cpp and I don't understand well how the server slots -np and the context size -c interact. The context for each parallel client appears to be equally distributed… 10 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago EchoDistill:Alignment Noisy-to-Clean Self-Distillation for Robust Audio LLMs arXiv:2605.23954v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio Large Language Models (ALLMs) are highly vulnerable to real-world noise, which often induces severe semantic drift and hallucinations. Existing robustness methods primarily rely on waveform-level acoustic enhancement,… 36 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Direct Preference Optimization for English-Mandarin Code-Switching Speech Recognition in Audio LLMs arXiv:2605.23975v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio large language models (Audio LLMs) exhibit systematic failures in transcribing code-switching speech despite strong multilingual capabilities. Focusing on English-Mandarin, we identify three failure modes: language omission,… 14 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Locality Matters for Training-Free Audio Token Compression in Audio-Language Models arXiv:2605.25179v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio-language models (ALMs) are increasingly used for audio captioning, question answering, and open-ended audio understanding, but their inference cost remains high when audio inputs are represented as long prefix-token… 12 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago StepAudio 2.5 Technical Report Abstract StepAudio 2.5 is a unified audio-language model that matches specialized systems in ASR, TTS, and real-time spoken interaction by using task-tailored reinforcement learning from human feedback to optimize shared representations across different operational modes.… 12 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Qwen 3.6 27B MTP speed on 3080ti (getting 4.5 t/s) Using LM Studio with 3080ti (12gb of VRAM) and 128gb of ddr4. Model version: Qwen 3.6 27B MTP UD q4_k_xl Is this my hardware limit? Is there anyway to speed this up using the current hardware?   submitted by   /u/yehiaserag [link]   [comments] 35 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp running on GTX 1060 6GB I have this old 10-year old Dell T5810 workstation with 32GB ddr3(?) memory and a E5-2698v3 (16 cores 32 threads), a GTX 1060 6GB that's used for mining back in the old days (paid itself back many times over). I managed to get the model running with LMStudio in Windows(!). My… 13 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web Article URL: https://audiomass.co/?multitrack=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48258015 Points: 338 # Comments: 68 29 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago BambuStudio has been violating PrusaSlicer AGPL license since their fork Article URL: https://xcancel.com/josefprusa/status/2054602354851254330 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48245862 Points: 249 # Comments: 96 5 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago meituan-longcat/LongCat-Video-Avatar-1.5 · Hugging Face 🚀 Model Introduction We are excited to announce the release of LongCat-Video-Avatar 1.5, an upgraded open-source framework that prioritizes extreme empirical optimization and production-readiness for audio-driven human video generation. Built upon the LongCat-Video foundation… 21 Ars Technica — AI news-outlet 2mo ago US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices Workaround flouts law that bans NTSB disclosures of cockpit audio recordings. 13 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Live Music Diffusion Models: Efficient Fine-Tuning and Post-Training of Interactive Diffusion Music Generators Abstract Audio diffusion models are adapted for interactive music generation through efficient block-wise processing and novel training paradigms that enable real-time performance on consumer hardware. AI-generated summary Interactive streaming music generation promises the use… 11 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago LatentOmni: Rethinking Omni-Modal Understanding via Unified Audio-Visual Latent Reasoning Abstract LatentOmni is a cross-modal reasoning framework that interleaves textual reasoning with audio-visual latent states using feature-level supervision and temporal consistency embedding, outperforming explicit text-based chain-of-thought approaches in audio-visual reasoning… 18 r/MachineLearning community 2mo ago Live Human Detector on Outbound Phone Calls [R] Goal To save humans wasting time sitting in Call Centre queues waiting to be answered To have tool listen in on the audio stream of a live call, post IVR Navigation - to determine whether the call has transitioned out of the queue and to a live person. Requirements The tool must… 20 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago LatentOmni: Rethinking Omni-Modal Understanding via Unified Audio-Visual Latent Reasoning arXiv:2605.22012v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Joint audio-visual reasoning is essential for omnimodal understanding, yet current multimodal large language models (MLLMs) still struggle when reasoning requires fine-grained evidence from both modalities. A central limitation is… 7 llama.cpp releases dev-tools 2mo ago b9279 vulkan: fuse snake activation (mul, sin, sqr, mul, add) ( #22855 ) vulkan: fuse snake activation (mul, sin, sqr, mul, add) Add snake.comp shader with F32 / F16 / BF16 pipelines and ggml_vk_snake_dispatch_fused. The matcher recognizes the naive 5 op decomposition emitted by audio… 23 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago In theory, if I have $20k-ish to spend on hardware what would actually get me closest to local coding agent that would allow me to go totally off the social grid? Let's say I'm in the market to buy a studio or RTX 6000's. At what point am I off the grid with a local coding agent? Probably a model question too.   submitted by   /u/Tired__Dev [link]   [comments] 17 LangChain releases dev-tools 2mo ago langchain-openai==1.2.2 Changes since langchain-openai==1.2.1 release(openai): 1.2.2 ( #37617 ) chore(infra): bump langchain-tests floor to 1.1.9 ( #37610 ) test(openai): unbreak audio chat and Azure embedding integration tests ( #37589 ) fix(openai): guard httpx finalizers ( #37570 ) chore: bump… 9 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Best solution to generate reports locally with graphs, charts? Beginner question. So on a local lm like ollama, or lm studio etc. you can run questions and prompts. But it’s a text response and I am unable to have it generate pdfs or report files graphs. Such as a pie chart on my invoices. Or create a report for me on statistics. When I run kimi, or Claude… 11 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Strix Halo 128GB vs M5 pro 64GB What would you pick if they were at the same/similar price, say around $3000 (Macbook pro 16" vs laptop at a little more or even Mini PC at a little less like $2500). Has someone tried both in terms of speed? I use LM studio. I tend to prefer MacOS because of Drawthings, which… 18 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool Spotify is releasing new audiobook plans later this year 20 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Stable Audio 3 Abstract Stable Audio 3 enables efficient variable-length audio generation and editing through latent diffusion models operating on a semantic-acoustic autoencoder, with adversarial post-training for improved speed and quality. AI-generated summary Stable Audio 3 is a family of… 19 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago A Survey of Large Audio Language Models: Generalization, Trustworthiness, and Outlook Abstract Large Audio Language Models exhibit significant trustworthiness challenges despite performance advances, requiring comprehensive frameworks addressing security vulnerabilities and defensive strategies. AI-generated summary The foundational capabilities established by… 31 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Stability AI releases a new audio model that can create six-minute songs Stability Audio 3.0 small model can run on-device and generate two-minute long tracks 21 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago "AWS secures rare Mac Studios while ordinary Apple customers remain completely locked out" https://www.techradar.com/pro/you-cant-buy-them-for-your-home-or-office-but-aws-just-snapped-up-a-host-of-apples-most-highly-desired-m3-ultra-macs Let them eat cloud!   submitted by   /u/openSourcerer9000 [link]   [comments] 20 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Stage-adaptive Token Selection for Efficient Omni-modal LLMs Abstract SEATS is a training-free, stage-adaptive token selection method that reduces computational overhead in om-LLMs by progressively pruning redundant visual and audio tokens during both pre-LLM and LLM stages. AI-generated summary Omni-modal large language models (om-LLMs)… 15 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago When Vision Speaks for Sound Abstract Video-capable multimodal large language models exhibit apparent audio understanding driven by visual cues rather than actual audio processing, necessitating intervention-based frameworks for diagnosing and improving audio-visual alignment. AI-generated summary Despite… 34 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Navigating the Emotion Tree: Hierarchical Hyperbolic RAG for Multimodal Emotion Recognition arXiv:2605.18884v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal emotion recognition aims to integrate text, audio, and video sources to understand human affective states. Although multimodal large language models excel at multimodal reasoning, they typically treat emotion categories… 15 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Mega-ASR: Towards In-the-wild^2 Speech Recognition via Scaling up Real-world Acoustic Simulation arXiv:2605.19833v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite rapid advances in automatic speech recognition (ASR) and large audio-language models, robust recognition in real-world environments remains limited by an "acoustic robustness bottleneck": models often lose acoustic… 37 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago LM Studio finally added support for MTP Speculative Decoding https://preview.redd.it/1uuzjm0ll72h1.png?width=923&format=png&auto=webp&s=1af7d7594be1e08ff7ad6797e2bc53e9410769a3 update to 0.4.14 Build 2 (Beta) and make sure your llama.cpp engine is 2.15.0… 38 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago MSAVBench: Towards Comprehensive and Reliable Evaluation of Multi-Shot Audio-Video Generation Abstract MSAVBench presents the first comprehensive benchmark and adaptive evaluation framework for multi-shot audio-video generation, addressing limitations in existing benchmarks through diverse task settings and advanced evaluation mechanisms. AI-generated summary Video… 25 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago OmniGUI: Benchmarking GUI Agents in Omni-Modal Smartphone Environments Abstract OmniGUI presents a novel multimodal benchmark for GUI agents that incorporates simultaneous audio, video, and image inputs to better simulate real smartphone interactions. AI-generated summary Current benchmarks for graphical user interface (GUI) agents predominantly… 9 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Why is LM-Studio download page showing me 0.4.7 to download when the latest version is 0.4.13? I'm currently running LM-Studio 0.4.12. In the app if I check for updates it says there's a new version (0.4.13), I can read the changelog for 0.4.13, but when I go to https://lmstudio.ai/download it shows 0.4.7. What's going on here? Anyone knows?   submitted by  … 37 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Google takes a page out of Meta’s book, announces new audio-powered smart glasses Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini. 7 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Google takes a page out of Meta’s book, announces new audio-powered smart glasses at IO 2026 Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini. 4 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes Google unveiled new web-based AI tools that can generate native Android apps in minutes, as the company expands its push into AI-powered software development. 34 Page 7 of 8 · 370 articles ← Newer Older →