MICROSOFT'S FIRST STREAMING TRANSCRIPTION MODEL DEBUTS AT NO. 1 ON ARTIFICIAL ANALYSIS

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Microsoft's MAI-Transcribe and MAI-Voice models provide accurate, fast, low-cost, and chart-topping audio understanding and generation. The company has launched MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming along with MAI‑Voice‑2.1 and MAI‑Voice‑2.1-Flash, giving users fast and fluid building blocks to create conversational experiences with no compromise on accuracy or voice quality. MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming delivers low-latency, real-time transcripts in 60 languages, all while supporting automatic, continuous language detection. MAI-Voice-2.1 supports 23 languages and 26 locales, allowing users to keep a single voice everywhere.