Google Launches Gemini Models to Upgrade Voice Agents
Google has begun rolling out two new artificial intelligence models designed to power voice agents, the company said…
Friend’s New Pendant Gives OpenAI’s Screenless Future a Voice
Screenless devices seem to be the next frontier in artificial intelligence (AI) hardware. There have been rumors that…
XMOS Unveils VocalFusion XVF3620 with Advanced AI Voice Processing
XMOS has launched VocalFusion XVF3620, a next-generation voice processor that combines AI-powered noise reduction with a complete on-chip…
OpenAI’s newest AI ambassador? Someone’s grandma
OpenAI has enlisted an unlikely group of ambassadors to introduce its latest voice AI technology: grandmothers. In a…
Voice AI in India is hard. Wispr Flow is betting on it anyway.
India’s internet users already rely heavily on voice notes, voice search, and multilingual messaging. Turning those habits into…
Ethos raises $22.75M from a16z for its expert network with voice onboarding
When companies are looking for opinions or advice on a project, they tend to go to LinkedIn or…
The best AI dictation apps, tested and ranked
AI dictation apps have come a long way in a short time. For years they were slow and…
AI can now understand health signals from 15 seconds of
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom and SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Speechmatics and thymia are combining medical-grade…
Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline
Update (April 7, 10:30 PM PT): The company has updated the app store listing and removed references to…
Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline
Google on Monday quietly released an offline-first dictation app called “Google AI Edge Eloquent” on iOS to take…
Mistral releases a new open-source model for speech generation
French AI company Mistral released a new open-source text-to-speech model on Thursday that can be used by voice…
ElevenLabs raises $500M from Sequoia at an $11 billion valuation
Voice AI company ElevenLabs said today it raised $500 million in a new funding round led by Sequoia…