Speech Technology News

Modulate Partners with Scam.ai for Voice Fraud Detection

Integration brings Modulate's synthetic voice detection to the Scam.ai platform, helping organizations identify multimodal deepfake threats through a single customer experience.

Rosetta Stone Launches Sapphire Language Learning Tool

Rosetta Stone Sapphire combines its Dynamic Immersion method and TruAccent speech recognition technology.

Concern Grows Over AI-Powered Voice Attacks, Mutare Survey Finds

New research finds growing enterprise risk and increasing recognition that voice security must become part of every organization's cybersecurity strategy.

PolyAI Launches Dialog-RSN-1 Model

PolyAI's Dialog-RSN-1 is a dialog model that directly perceives the user's audio and fuses turn-taking, speech recognition, function calling, and response.

Smallest.ai Gets $21 Million to Build Voice 4.0

Smallest.ai's Voice 4.0 and Hydra form an asynchronous AI architecture to make AI conversations as natural, responsive, and scalable as human dialogue.

Fish Audio Raises $52 Million in Seed Funding

Funding will help Fish Audio expand its model lineup beyond text-to-speech into the full audio-native stack.

Voicelyt Launches Voice Score

As remote work and video calls drive rising vocal strain, Voicelyt offers instant, data-backed insight into vocal health.

OrcaRouter Launches OrcaDub

OrcaDub is a speech-to-speech video dubbing model for natural multilingual localization.

Deliverect Partners with SoundHound AI

Deliverect and SoundHound AI partner to turn voice into a fully automated ordering channel for restaurants.

Nabla Launches Dictation for Mac

Nabla Dictation for Mac is built specifically for medical practices operating on Apple devices.

DXC Partners with ElevenLabs

DXC and ElevenLabs collaborate to scale enterprise AI and voice innovation

Overcoming the 911 Language Barrier with Speech Automation

Language Assist gives 911 dispatchers instant, natural-sounding communication with non-English speakers—no interpreter required.

Voice-Only Outreach 'Structurally Misses' Gen Z and Millennial Debt Holders, Says Vodex AI CEO

AI-powered engagement should combine voice, SMS, email, and account intelligence to improve consumer engagement and resolution rates.

DeepL Acquires Mixhalo

DeepL adds Mixhalo's team and technology to accelerate voice AI at scale.

Deepgram Brings Nova-3 Speech Engine to Snapdragon Devices

Deepgram's Nova-3 speech-to-text model on PCs powered by Snapdragon delivers real-time voice experiences.

Canary Speech Partners with NeuroLexIQ

New collaboration embeds Canary Speech's vocal biomarker technology into NeuroLexIQ's Concussion Probability Report, flagging potential brain injuries at a client's very first contact.

Voiskey Officially Launches

Voiskey launches with an AI voice typing app focused on expression intelligence.

LALAL.AI Launches Lynx Voice Cleanup Mode

LALAL.AI Lynx is a speech denoising model that isolates voice and removes background music, street noise, and acoustic interference from voice recordings.

VoicePing Releases VoicePing 3.0

VoicePing 3.0 combines real-time translation, AI meeting minutes, voice output, terminology dictionaries, MCP/API access, QR-based event translation, file transcription, subtitles, AI dubbing, virtual office collaboration, enterprise administration, and new VoicePing ASR and MT models.

Modulate Tops Hugging Face's Transcription Benchmark

Modulate ranked #1 out of 88 speech-to-text models evaluated by Hugging Face for accuracy, speed, and cost.