Update app.py

app.py

@@ -187,13 +187,14 @@ def bot_response(message, history):
 
     return llm_tokenizer.decode(out, skip_special_tokens=True)
 
-
+@spaces.GPU()
 def voice_player(history):
     """
     Plays the generated response using the VITS-ljs model.
 	Returns the audio player with the generated response.
     """
     _, text = history[-1]
+    text = text.replace("*", "")
     voice = pipe(text)
     voice =  gr.Audio(value = (
 		voice["sampling_rate"],
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ with gr.Blocks(
 		label='MyAlexa'
     )
 	with gr.Row():
-		
+
 		with gr.Column():
 			gr.HTML(
 				"<p><b>Step 1:</b> Upload an audio file or record with your microphone.</p>"