ElevenLabs Revamps ElevenMusic as AI Music Creator Platform
ElevenLabs has relaunched ElevenMusic as a full creator platform, adding remixing tools and artist publishing to its AI music app. Free tier includes 7 songs per day.
xAI Grok 4.3 + Custom Voices Bundle Creator Stack
xAI pushed Grok 4.3 to the public API on April 30 and bundled Custom Voices, a one-minute voice cloning workflow, at no per-voice surcharge. The release consolidates text, voice, and creative agents on a single xAI bill.
Picsart GenAI CLI Makes Creative AI Agent-Callable
Picsart's GenAI CLI bundles 130+ image, video, and audio models with native MCP support, turning creative generation into an agent-callable surface.
Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5 Open-Sources 8B Voice Pipeline
Xiaomi released MiMo-V2.5 on April 22, an 8B open-weights speech recognizer plus a three-model TTS series with prompt-built voice generation.
MiniMax Music 2.6 Adds AI Cover and Style Transfer
MiniMax released Music 2.6 on April 10, adding a Cover feature that extracts a song's melodic skeleton and lets creators rebuild everything around it.
ElevenLabs Launches ElevenMusic App for AI Song Creation
ElevenLabs launched ElevenMusic, a free iOS app that lets users create and remix songs using text prompts. The app marks the company expansion from voice AI into music generation.
Rebel Audio Launches AI Podcasting Platform
Rebel Audio has launched out of stealth with $3.8 million in seed funding and Mark Burnett as advisor, positioning itself as the Canva of podcasting for first-time creators.
Fish Audio S2: Open-Source TTS Beats GPT-4o
Fish Audio released S2, an open-source text-to-speech model trained on over 10 million hours of audio data spanning 50 languages. The model beats GPT-4o-mini-tts on the EmergentTTS-Eval benchmark with an 81.88% win rate, and ships with full weights, fine-tuning code, and a streaming inference engine
IBM Granite 4.0 Speech Tops OpenASR Leaderboard
IBM released Granite 4.0 1B Speech on March 6, a compact multilingual speech model that now ranks first on the OpenASR Leaderboard for automatic speech recognition
Suno V5 Studio Turns AI Music Into a Real DAW
Suno released major updates to V5 Studio on February 6, 2026, adding warp markers, FX removal, alternate takes, and time signature control