About this tag
SSML, or Speech Synthesis Markup Language, is a W3C standard for controlling text-to-speech output. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover SSML integration in Microsoft Edge via the Speech Synthesis API, enabling developers to customize voice, pitch, and rate. The tag also appears in threads about MAI-Voice-1, a high-throughput speech generation model in Copilot Labs Audio Expressions, which produces expressive, multi-speaker audio. Additional content explores SSML use in UWP apps for speech synthesis and in Windows Phone 8.1 for text-to-speech features tied to Cortana. These threads highlight SSML's role in enhancing speech output across Microsoft platforms, from web browsers to mobile and AI experiments.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    MAI-Voice-1: Expressive Audio in Copilot Labs Audio Expressions

    Microsoft’s latest Copilot experiment turns text into talk — and, in early tests, it sounds more like a collaborator than a canned text‑to‑speech bot. The company has quietly introduced MAI‑Voice‑1, a high‑throughput speech generation model surfaced in a new Copilot Labs experience called Audio...