Mistral AI just released a text-to-speech model it says beats ElevenLabs — and it's giving away the weights for free

Mistral AI launches Voxtral TTS, an open-weight enterprise voice model that runs on a smartphone and challenges ElevenLabs in ...

Mistral releases a new open-source model for speech generation

Mistral's new speech model can run on a smartwatch or a smartphone.

Mistral releases an open-weights ‘speaking’ AI model with Voxtral TTS

The Paris-based Mistral AI SAS today announced the release of Voxtral TTS, its first text-to-speech artificial intelligence ...
Analytics Insight

Top Multilingual Text-to-Speech Tools in 2026

Overview: Multilingual text-to-speech tools now deliver natural voices with emotion and a realistic human-like tonePlatforms ...

Mistral Releases Open-Weight Voice AI Built For Speed

Mistral releases Voxtral TTS model that’s fast, multilingual and small enough to be practical for voice agents.

ElevenLabs AI Voice: Create Professional Text To Speech Voiceovers

ElevenLabs is an AI voice platform that transforms text to speech in a natural, lifelike manner and offers a Free plan as ...
TechCrunch

Text-to-speech app Speechify launches Gmail integration and voice cloning

Text-to-speech startup Speechify is launching a new version of its iOS app (v3.0) with features like a redesigned home page, the ability to scan documents, Gmail and learning platform Canvas ...
TechRepublic

OpenAI Gives Its Agents a Voice – Now a ‘Medieval Knight’ Can Read Your Work Emails

OpenAI Gives Its Agents a Voice – Now a ‘Medieval Knight’ Can Read Your Work Emails Your email has been sent The text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools are all based on GPT-4o. OpenAI hinted it may ...
The Week

Smallest.ai launches Lightning V3 a new text-to-speech model that beats OpenAI Cartesia and ElevenLabs on key voice quality benchmarks

Designed for real-time use, it combines multilingual speech, voice cloning from seconds of audio, and conversational-level prosody in a single ...