| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.01.2026 | Hume AI Taps Appen Veteran Andrew Ettinger as CEO to Scale $100M Research Platform | Andrew Ettinger, CEO at Hume AI
What You Should Know:
– Voice AI research company Hume AI announced a significant leadership transition and strategic expansion of its research infrastructure business.
– Andrew Ettinger has been appointed as... |
| 12.12.2025 | Podcast industry under siege as AI bots flood airways with thousands of programs | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Nilesh Christopher, Los Angeles Times
Chatty bots are sharing their hot takes through hundreds of thousands of AI-generated podcasts. And the invasion has just begun. Related Articles
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| 01.10.2025 | SambaNova and Hume AI Unleash Lightning-Fast, Multilingual Speech-Language Model to Redefine Conversational AI for Global Enterprises | - |
| 28.08.2025 | In crowded voice AI market, OpenAI bets on instruction-following and expressive speech to win enterprise adoption | Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now
OpenAI adds to an increasingly competitive AI voice market for enterprises with its... |
| 03.07.2025 | AI voice startup ElevenLabs pushes global expansion as it gears up for an IPO | AI voice generation platform ElevenLabs plans to further its reach globally ahead of an initial public offering, the company’s CEO Mati Staniszewski told CNBC.
ElevenLabs is considering Paris, Singapore, Brazil and Mexico as potential new h... |
| 28.06.2025 | Designing AI Products that Enhance Rather Than Replace Human Connection "To ensure AI is used for good and does not exploit or alienate users, we need to ensure ethical considerations that focus ... | AI has advanced from a developing technology to a significant part of today's marketplace. Businesses across the world have embedded AI in many of their offerings to meet the existing and growing consumer appetite. Virtual assistants and cu... |
| 04.06.2025 | The AI Revolution: Navigating the New Frontier of Reality and Illusion | The dawn of artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived, and it’s a double-edged sword. On one side, we have innovation that can transform lives. On the other, we face a growing tide of deception. The landscape is shifting rapidly, and we must... |
| 30.05.2025 | ElevenLabs debuts Conversational AI 2.0 voice assistants that understand when to pause, speak, and take turns talking | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
AI is advancing at a rapid clip for businesses, and that’s especially true of speech and voice AI models.
Case in... |
| 29.05.2025 | Emotive voice AI startup Hume launches new EVI 3 model with rapid custom voice creation | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
New York-based AI startup Hume has unveiled its latest Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) conversational AI model, EV... |
| 20.03.2025 | OpenAI’s new voice AI model gpt-4o-transcribe lets you add speech to your existing text apps in seconds | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
OpenAI‘s voice AI models have gotten it into trouble before with actor Scarlett Johansson, but that isn’t stoppin... |
| 02.03.2025 | The New Frontier of AI Voice Technology: ElevenLabs and Hume AI Battle for Supremacy | In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, voice technology is evolving at breakneck speed. Two players, ElevenLabs and Hume AI, have recently unveiled groundbreaking models that push the boundaries of what AI can achieve in speech... |
| 26.02.2025 | ElevenLabs’ new speech-to-text model Scribe is here with highest accuracy rate so far (96.7% for English) | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
ElevenLabs, the highly-valued AI voice cloning and generation startup from former Palantir alumni, today launched... |
| 26.02.2025 | Hume launches new text-to-speech model Octave that generates custom AI voices with adjustable emotions | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
New York City startup Hume AI emerged from stealth two years ago and has since raised multimillions in funding on... |
| 24.01.2025 | 50 исследований на тему нейросетей, которые помогут вам стать ИИ-инженером от бога | В этом дайджесте мы собрали 50 знаковых научных работ в области ИИ за последние годы. Подборка охватывает десять ключевых направлений разработки нейросетей: от промтинга и проектирования бенчмарков до файнтюнинга и компьютерного зрения.
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| 02.12.2024 | Hume launches Voice Control allowing users and developers to make custom AI voices | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Hume AI, the startup specializing in emotionally intelligent voice interfaces, has launched Voice Control, an exp... |
| 01.11.2024 | EQT's Bold Move: PageUp Acquisition Signals New Era in Talent Management | In a strategic leap, EQT has acquired PageUp, a prominent player in the SaaS talent management arena. This acquisition is not just a transaction; it’s a declaration of intent. EQT aims to accelerate PageUp’s global expansion and product inn... |
| 31.10.2024 | EQT Acquires Leading SaaS Talent Solutions Provider PageUp to Accelerate Global Expansion and Product Innovation | EQT Acquires Leading SaaS Talent Solutions Provider PageUp to Accelerate Global Expansion and Product Innovation
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PageUp will leverage EQT’s expertise to accelerate international expansion and ... |
| 31.10.2024 | EQT Acquires PageUp | EQT acquired Melbourne, Australia-based PageUp, a global leader in SaaS talent acquisition, recruitment marketing, and talent management solutions from existing majority owners Battery Ventures.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
EQT... |
| 31.10.2024 | EQT Acquires Leading SaaS Talent Solutions Provider PageUp to Accelerate Global Expansion and Product Innovation | PageUp will leverage EQT's expertise to accelerate international expansion and drive product innovation in talent management software.
EQT's investment builds on PageUp's strong track record of expansion through organic growth and strategic... |
| 24.10.2024 | The Voice Revolution: AI's Leap into Natural Speech | In the world of artificial intelligence, voice technology is the new frontier. Two recent innovations are shaking up the landscape: ElevenLabs' Voice Design and Meta's Spirit LM. These tools are not just enhancements; they are game-changers... |
| 18.10.2024 | Meta Introduces Spirit LM open source model that combines text and speech inputs/outputs | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
Just in time for Halloween 2024, Meta has unveiled Meta Spirit LM, the company’s first open-source multimodal lan... |
| 18.09.2024 | Who needs GPT-4o Advanced Voice Mode? Hume’s EVI 2 is here with emotionally inflected voice AI and API | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
When we last reported on Hume, the AI startup co-founded and led by former Google DeepMinder/computational scient... |
| 18.09.2024 | Who needs GPT-4o Advanced Voice Mode? Hume’s EVI 2 is here with emotionally inflected voice AI and API | When we last reported on Hume, the AI startup co-founded and led by former Google DeepMinder/computational scientist Alan Cowen, it was the spring of 2024 and the firm had just raised $50 million in a Series B private equity funding round f... |
| 30.07.2024 | OpenAI opens limited access to ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode on mobile | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
OpenAI has announced the alpha rollout of its new Advanced Voice Mode for a select group of ChatGPT Plus users, a... |
| 28.06.2024 | What’s the best interface for gen AI? It all depends on the use case | Don’t miss OpenAI, Chevron, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, and Capital One leaders only at VentureBeat Transform 2024. Gain essential insights about GenAI and expand your network at this exclusive three day event. Learn More
The era of generati... |
| 15.05.2024 | Как ИИ сегодня помогает бизнесу? Axevil Capital | Бюджеты бизнеса на генеративный ИИ бурно растут. Средняя компания нарастила инвестиции на внедрение ИИ в 2.5 раза за год — до $18 млн. И уже сейчас оформляются основные сценарии применения ИИ в бизнесе. Давайте подробнее рассмотрим на приме... |
| 28.03.2024 | Is AI’s next big leap understanding emotion? $50M for Hume says yes | Join us in Atlanta on April 10th and explore the landscape of security workforce. We will explore the vision, benefits, and use cases of AI for security teams. Request an invite here.
Yesterday, a new startup called Hume AI announced it had... |
| 27.03.2024 | Hume AI Raises $50M in Series B Funding | Hume AI, a NYC-based startup and research lab building artificial intelligence optimized for human well-being, raised $50M in Series B funding.
The round was led by EQT Ventures, with participation from Union Square Ventures, Nat Friedman &... |
| 27.03.2024 | Hume AI raises $50M after building the most realistic generative AI chat experience yet
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One click below supports our miss... | Generative artificial intelligence startup Hume AI Inc. said today it has closed on a $50 million funding round after creating an AI chatbot that brings realism to the next level.
The Series B round was led by EQT Ventures and saw participa... |
| 15.10.2023 | Open Source, the AI stack, and need for permissionless experimentation | An obvious observation: open-source software has been an integral part of software development for decades. This collaborative approach enables developers across the world to work together on projects in a decentralized manner. Making sourc... |
| 28.04.2023 | Trust and Artificial Intelligence | Trust is the core component of the USV investment thesis: “trusted brands that broaden access” is the opening description of our articulation. In a world of applications that are driven by artificial intelligence, we are now thinking about ... |
| 26.01.2023 | Hume AI Raises $12.7M in Series A Funding | Hume AI, a NYC-based startup that aims to endow technology with the emotional intelligence needed to understand and care for human well-being, raised $12.7m in Series A funding. The round was led by Union Square Ventures with participation ... |
| 26.01.2023 | Hume AI Raises $12.7M in Series A Funding | From left to right: Michael Opara (Machine Learning Engineer), Panagiotis Tzirakis (Research Scientist), Lauren Kim (Machine Learning Engineer), Jeff Brooks (Computational Psychologist), Alan Cowen (CEO & Chief Scientist), Janet Ho (COO... |
| 26.01.2023 | Hume AI | Bob Dylan’s song Like A Rolling Stone contains the famous chorus: “How does it feel?”
This line heralded a generation of music, art, and science that tackled the messiness and complexity of human feeling with an intensely directed focus.
... |
| 06.10.2022 | Northwell invests $3M in AI firm seeking to better understand patients’ emotions | Northwell Holdings — the venture capital arm of Northwell Health, the largest health system in New York state — says it is focused on making investments in innovative companies that improve patient care and generate diversified revenue stre... |
| 05.10.2022 | Northwell invests $3M in Hume AI to develop speech, expression understanding for healthcare | Photo: FatCamera/Getty Images |
| 17.01.2022 | New startup shows how emotion-detecting AI is intrinsically problematic | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
In 2019, a team of researchers published a meta-review of studies claiming a person’s emotion can be inferred from their facial movemen... |
| 17.01.2022 | New startup shows how emotion-detecting AI is intrinsically problematic | Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to our Future of Work Summit on-demand library to stream.
In 2019, a team of researchers published a meta-review of studies claiming a person’s emotion can be inferred from th... |
| - | Hume AI | “Hume AI provides the APIs, machine learning models, and globally diverse data needed to build empathic technology that can learn from human expression.” |
| - | Hume AI | “The AI toolkit to measure, understand, and improve how technology affects human emotion” |
