Inside the AI Audio Revolution: Translating, Conversing, & Composing | 98

Send us Fan MailIn this audio-focused episode of Sidecar Sync, Mallory Mejias and Amith Nagarajan explore three groundbreaking advancements in AI audio technology—starting with Google’s real-time voice translation for seamless cross-language communication. They then unpack Microsoft’s open-source Vibe Voice, capable of generating full-length, multi-speaker podcasts, before diving into ElevenLabs Music, an AI tool creating fully-licensed, studio-quality tracks from simple prompts. Tune in for laughs, live demos, and serious implications for associations, from global content reach to AI-driven personalization. Plus, hear the hilarious tale of Amith’s early-morning car debacle and Mallory’s AI-generated bounce anthem for associations. This one hits all the right notes!🤖 Join the AI Mastermind: https://sidecar.ai/association-ai-mastermind📕 Download ‘Ascend 2nd Edition: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations’ for FREEhttps://sidecar.ai/ai 🛠 AI Tools and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Google’s Real-Time Translate ➡ https://blog.google/products/translate/language-learning-live-translate Microsoft Vibe Voice ➡ https://microsoft.github.io/VibeVoice ElevenLabs Music ➡ https://elevenlabs.io/music HeyGen ➡ https://www.heygen.com Notebook LM ➡ https://notebooklm.google Rasa.io ➡ https://rasa.io LM Studio ➡ https://lmstudio.ai Suno ➡ https://www.suno.ai Sidecar Sync: Online Learning Course Creation at 26x Speed ➡ ht📅 Register for digitalNow2026 in Washington, D.C. from October 25–28:  https://digitalnow.sidecar.ai🎀 Use code AIPOD50 for $50 off your Association AI Professional (AAiP) certification at https://sidecar.ai/aaip🚀 Help Us Grow Our Reach - Share With a Friend or Colleague!👍 Like & Subscribe!https://x.com/sidecarglobal https://www.youtube.com/@SidecarSynchttps://sidecar.ai/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/sidecar-global/Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.https://linkedin.com/amithnagarajan Mallory Mejias is passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space. Mallory co-hosts and produces the Sidecar Sync podcast, where she delves into the latest trends in AI and technology, translating them into actionable insights.https://linkedin.com/mallorymejias