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IBM releases the Granite Speech 5.0 series of speech models: supporting multilingual transcription, translation, and speaker attribution.

IBM has released three open-source speech models in the Granite Speech 5.0 series—granite-speech-5.0-2b (high-precision multilingual ASR/MT), granite-speech-5.0-470m-turboctc (ultra-fast edge-side multilingual transcription), and the updated granite-speech-4.1-2b-plus (enhanced multi-speaker conversational modeling)—all licensed under Apache 2.0 and compatible with mainstream inference frameworks.

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Mistral releases the Voxtral 3 voice agent SDK: supports real-time voice interaction in over 50 languages and emotional TTS.

Mistral will launch Voxtral 3 by October 26, 2026—a family of end-to-end SDKs and models for multilingual real-time voice interaction, covering three major modules: ASR (including speaker separation), the inference layer, and TTS. The solution emphasizes data sovereignty and modular deployment, though all performance claims are based on the vendor’s internal testing and have not been independently verified by a third party.

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