{
  "id": 11443698,
  "title": "Suno debuts Speech, which generates spoken voices with optional background music using scripts or prompts, in public beta, as its music product faces lawsuits (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/suno-debuts-speech-which-generates-spoken-voices-with-optional",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-02T13:05:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1003925/suno-speech-ai-voice-feature-beta-availability"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Suno has launched a new feature called Speech, which generates spoken voices with optional background music using scripts or prompts. This feature is now available in public beta across Suno's web and mobile platforms.\n\nThe Speech feature provides synthetic voiceovers that can be accompanied by AI-generated background music. According to Suno's chief product officer, Jack Brody, the company's vision has always extended to other forms of human expression beyond music.\n\nSuno's music product is currently facing lawsuits, but the company is expanding its offerings with Speech, which generates voice and music together.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}