ElevenLabs CEO on AI slowdown; Prosus dials up fintech betsHappy Wednesday! ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski weighs in on the AI slowdown debate. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
ElevenLabs hears a global tune in Indian voice AI deploymentsElevenLabs, recently valued at $22 billion, is expanding its research, engineering, and deployment teams in the country, which is now its s...
No need to slow AI deployment if technology clears safety test: ElevenLabs CEO"There is increasing collaboration across the industry in the space to make sure that people work together to assess this risk," Staniszews...
Karnataka govt partners with ElevenLabs to explore voice AI for citizen servicesThe partnership will focus on developing a voice AI safety framework, exploring applications for government services and using AI-powered v...
ElevenLabs bets big on India; GCC jobs shiftElevenLabs is planning to expand its voice AI platform to include all 22 Indian languages. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
ElevenLabs deepens India push, targets all 22 Indian languages on its voice AI platform: cofounder Mati StaniszewskiThe company currently supports 14 Indian languages on its latest text-to-speech (TTS) model, Eleven V4, which was launched last week, Mati ...
ElevenLabs' valuation doubles to $22 billion on surging AI voice-agent demandElevenLabs has successfully finalised a notable employee tender offer, achieving a staggering valuation of $22 billion this week. This impr...
ElevenLabs' valuation doubles to $22 billion on surging AI voice-agent demandElevenLabs said on Wednesday it had completed a $300 million employee tender offer valuing the AI voice generation startup at $22 billion, ...
India’s chip push draws global interest; Quick comm's ad blitzIndia’s semiconductor push is gaining global attention as the country looks to build a stronger chip manufacturing ecosystem. This and more...
Voice AI models struggle to understand speech, creating challenges for robot training: Humyn LabsVoice AI models frequently encounter hurdles when it comes to grasping the intricacies of human speech. Variances in dialects and overlappi...
UPI charges from October 15; Activate’s maiden fundHappy Wednesday! The NPCI has announced charges on select UPI merchant payments. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
AI-focused VC firm Activate closes maiden fund at $105 millionThe investment platform comprises an $85 million early-stage fund and $20 million deployed through dedicated growth-stage vehicles. The ear...
Havells brings agentic AI voice control to 2.67 million mobile app usersHavells introduced an AI voice feature for its mobile app. This new system allows users to control connected appliances using natural speec...
Block deals test valuations; gig platforms quit welfare boardHappy Friday! Block deals are putting startups’ private valuations to the test. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Karnataka to run voice AI pilots with ElevenLabs across skilling, healthcare, citizen servicesThe move comes as the state looks to identify high-impact AI applications that can improve the delivery of government and public services, ...
India startup aims to compete with OpenAI in crowded voice arenaMurf AI has launched Falcon 2, a text-to-speech model designed to deliver human-like voices at lower costs and faster speeds. Priced at $0....
ElevenLabs raises $180 million, valuation soars to $3.3 billionThe US-based voice AI leader has raised a total funding of $281 million across four rounds since its founding in 2022.