Microsoft Launches Three AI Voice Models for Real-Time Agents
A useful voice assistant cannot spend several seconds listening, thinking and then beginning to speak. That delay makes even a ...
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Amazon Brings Alexa+ To India With Hindi Support
Amazon has brought Alexa+ to India with Hindi support, making the AI assistant more conversational for a major voice-first market.
Intron’s Sahara v2.5 Brings Real African Speech Into Voice AI
Nigeria's Intron has launched Sahara v2.5, a voice AI model built to understand African language mixing across 12 languages.
Google’s Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Makes Voice A Serious AI Interface
Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model for cleaner dictation, real-time voice apps and agentic workflows.
Wispr’s $280M Raise Turns Voice AI Into The Next Productivity Interface
Wispr has raised $280 million at a $2 billion valuation as it expands from AI dictation into meetings and workflow ...
Deep Learning Indaba Tackles Africas Code-Switching Gap
Teams at Deep Learning Indaba are working on Africas code-switching voice AI problem, using speech tools and datasets built for ...
ElevenLabs Names BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Eva Longoria Among New Backers as ARR Tops $500M
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has disclosed a new group of investors tied to its previously announced $500 million Series D ...