> I just tried it on my phone. At least stuff like asking it to "Turn on WiFi" works without an internet connection, and yields a TTS response.
But this is the status quo. You would not expect Google to disable offline TTS just for slightly improved quality. The real question is, is it running Wavenet offline or the previous version of its TTS engine offline?
But this is the status quo. You would not expect Google to disable offline TTS just for slightly improved quality. The real question is, is it running Wavenet offline or the previous version of its TTS engine offline?