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Speech Technology News

Curantis Partners with nVoq

Curantis and nVoq partner to develop a documentation solution for hospice and palliative care teams.

Wispr Raises $25 Million to Build Its Voice Operating System

Wispr will use the funding to expand its voice models.

Read AI Introduces Operator Mobile and Desktop Apps

Read AI Operator is a multimodal platform for capturing and analyzing conversations.

Deepgram Launches Streaming Speech, Text, and Voice Agents on Amazon SageMaker AI, Integrates with Amazon Connect

Amazon's Lex, Connect, and Sagemaker API can now work directly with Deepgram's speech technologies.

Murf AI Launches Falcon Text-to-Speech API

Murf Falcon is a low-latency speech-to-text API for building voice agents.

Offerday AI Launches Voice-Enabled Resume+

Offerday AI's Resume+ empowers candidates to speak beyond their resumes with a voice feature.

Phenom Releases Phenom Voice Screening Agent 

Phenom's Voice Screening Agent for hiring adapts voice conversations based on role type.

ElevenLabs  Partners with Iconic Hollywood Actors

ElevenLabs is bringing Michael Caine's legendary voice to newly launched Iconic Marketplace and ElevenReader App.

SpeechLP Launches AI Speech Therapy App

SpeechLP's app lets kids practice speaking at home.

Subtle Computing Launches with Bold Voice AI Aspirations

Startup is building subtle voice computing to make voice AI more reliable.

Agora and Akool Partner on Conversational AI Avatars

Agora and Akool integrate real-time conversational AI with lifelike streaming avatars for interactive experiences across voice, video, and chat.

AiOla Launches Drax Open-Source Speech Model

aiOla's Drax model uses a parallel, flow-based approach to speech processing.

Sonde Health to Bring Voice-Powered Fitness Tracking to Smart Glasses

Sonde collaborates with Qualcomm to place vocal biomarker technology in small-footprint chipsets for smart glasses.

Mercy Advances AI Tool for Nursing Through Collaboration with Microsoft Dragon Copilot

Mercy's Dragon technology deployment allows nurses to spend more time with patients.

Popai Health Raises $11 Million to Transform Care Coordination with Voice AI

Patient conversation intelligence converts healthcare patient engagement blind spots into action and immediate interventions.

UST Invests in aiOla to Scale Hands-free, Voice-Agentic Automation

UST's investment in aiOla will help companies streamline the transition to front-line AI.

PatientSync Partners with Telnyx on Voice AI

PatientSync has integrated Telnyx's voice infrastructure and AI orchestration capabilities into its healthcare patient engagement platform.

Professor Receives $300K Grant to Improve Voice Tech

Prairie View A&M University research will focus on improving the speech recognition of smart home systems.

Boosted.ai Launches Voice Assistants

Working with ElevenLabs, Boosted.ai now offers a voice-enabled research assistant for investment professionals.

Crescendo Launches Multimodal AI

With Crescendo Multimodal AI, customers can simultaneously interact through voice, text, and with visuals in the same conversation. (Featured on SmartCustomerService.com.)