{"id":1040653,"date":"2026-10-03T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T06:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1040653"},"modified":"2026-10-03T11:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T06:23:45","slug":"microsoft-ai-launches-mai-transcribe-2-streaming-alongside-multilingual-mai-voice-2-1-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/03\/microsoft-ai-launches-mai-transcribe-2-streaming-alongside-multilingual-mai-voice-2-1-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft AI launches MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming alongside multilingual MAI-Voice 2.1 models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has launched MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming model, with Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, calling it the most accurate real-time audio transcription model in the world. Unveiled alongside two companion speech generation models \u2013 MAI-Voice-2.1 and the high-speed MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash \u2013 the release is designed to provide developers with responsive, low-cost building blocks for building autonomous conversational voice agents.According to Suleyman, the new voice architecture delivers inference speeds that are 55% faster and operational costs that are 60% cheaper than comparable offerings like ElevenLabs. He said in a post on X (formerly Twitter): \u201cWe&#8217;re launching the most accurate real time transcription model in the world&#8230; #1 !!! 55% faster and 60% cheaper than ElevenLabs. Come build agents on our platform!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has launched MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming model, with Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, calling it the most accurate real-time audio transcription model in the world. Unveiled alongside two companion speech generation models \u2013 MAI-Voice-2.1 and the high-speed MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash \u2013 the release is designed to provide developers with responsive, low-cost building blocks for building autonomous conversational voice agents.According to Suleyman, the new voice architecture delivers inference speeds that are 55% faster and operational costs that are 60% cheaper than comparable offerings like ElevenLabs. He said in a post on X (formerly Twitter): \u201cWe&#8217;re launching the most accurate real time transcription model in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040654,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040653\/revisions\/1040654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}