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ElevenLabs Doubles Valuation to $22B in Employee Tender Offer⭐8
ElevenLabs hits a $22B valuation in a $300M employee tender offer, doubling its February valuation as AI startups use liquidity to retain talent.
Twenty Minutes with ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski: Inside the⭐9
ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski on building the $22B voice AI company, AI disclosure, competition, and why he prioritizes market share over margins.
Google Releases Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS With⭐8
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS, bringing prompt-based voice design and expressive audio generation to the Gemini API.
ChatGPT Mobile App Adds Voice-Based Agentic Features for Hands⭐8
OpenAI adds voice-based agentic features to ChatGPT mobile, letting Plus and Pro users draft documents, emails, and more hands-free.
Alibaba Qwen Team Releases Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate: A Real-Time⭐9
Alibaba's Qwen team releases Qwen3.8-LiveTranslate, a real-time interpretation model with 2.3s average lag across 60 languages, built on a new Interleave archit...
Iceland's Treble Raises $18M to Scale Voice AI Simulation Platform⭐9
Iceland's Treble raises $18M to scale its voice AI simulation platform, helping companies like Amazon and Logitech test and train audio models.
AI Startup Listen Labs Abandons $1.5B Funding Round Amid⭐8
Listen Labs abandons $1.5B Series C as Salesforce acquisition talks for ~$2B heat up; future valuation may hit $2B if deal fails.
Gradium Launches Voice Design: Write a Prompt, Get a Brand New⭐8
Gradium Voice Design turns written descriptions into custom synthetic voices in seconds—no recording needed. Live on API and Studio with free tier access.
Gradium AI Launches New Default TTS Model: 81.0% Hard-Case Pass⭐7
Gradium AI launches a new default TTS model with an 81.0% hard-case pass rate, 216 ms time-to-first-audio, outperforming Cartesia and ElevenLabs.
Lowest-Latency Inference APIs for Voice and Realtime Agents: A⭐9
TTFT alone misleads voice AI latency benchmarks. This guide measures the full stack—STT, LLM, TTS, and speech-to-speech—to reveal which inference APIs truly fee...