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Product Hunt 2 months ago 24
ElevenLabs released Vois 2.0, a text-to-speech platform that competes with ElevenLabs' offerings.Vois 2.0 provides unlimited generation capabilities without the per-character or per-minute limits of competing services.Users can now access unlimited TTS without subscription tiers that restrict output volume.
Whisperstream 2 months ago 6
Whisperstream is a Windows application that performs voice-to-text transcription entirely on the user's PC using a local NVIDIA model, with no audio uploaded to cloud servers. The software costs $29 as a one-time purchase, supports 39 languages, and works offline across applications like Outlook and VS Code. Users gain privacy-first dictation without subscriptions or accounts, contrasting with cloud-based alternatives that cost $140+ annually.
wisprflow.ai 2 months ago 32 ● 4 sources
Wispr Flow added Canto speech model and a meeting notetaker feature to its voice-to-text dictation product. The product claims 4x faster writing speed than typing and works across Mac, Windows, iPhone, and Android with support for over 100 languages. Users can now convert rambling speech into polished text automatically in any application.
Tech Funding News 2 months ago 28 ● 4 sources
Wispr, an AI dictation startup, raised $280 million in Series B funding at a $2 billion valuation led by Menlo Ventures, bringing total funding to $361 million in less than 10 months. The company unveiled Canto, its proprietary speech model that reduces word error rates from over 30% to 5–10% in noisy conditions. Wispr aims to embed voice as a foundational software layer across enterprise and consumer applications rather than remaining a standalone dictation tool.
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21 October 2026
Blacksmith just crossed a line that’s become its own kind of benchmark: the AI code-testing startup raised a $66 million Series C to hit a $1 billion valuation, betting that the next productivity wave depends less on writing code and more on proving it works. Its pitch will sound familiar in a world where “agentic” usually means more autonomy; here it means validation capacity—scaling compute, growing headcount from ~40 to ~75 by year-end, and tightening the feedback loop between generated changes and tests.
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