AuK Technical Report: An Open-Source Foundational Model for Speech Generation and Editing

arXiv:2609.08936 · cs.SD, cs.CL, cs.MM · Submitted 2026-09-08 · Read on arXiv

cs.SD, cs.CL, cs.MM

Submitted: 2026-09-08

Updated: 2026-09-08

Comments: Open-source at https://github.com/Tencent-Hunyuan/AuK

Code: https://github.com/Tencent-Hunyuan/AuK

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Reinforcement Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Transformer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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