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Creating Podcasts at Scale with Inception Point
As Inception Point scales to thousands of AI personalities, they chose Hume’s Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) to deliver across three critical capabilities: Real Expressiveness: Their AI hosts need to not only read the script, but build a genuine relationship with their audience. EVI brings emotional intelligence and personality to every episode, transforming basic narration into an engaging conversation. Enterprise Scalability: Producing 3,000+ episodes weekly demands consistent, high-quality voices that don't degrade under volume. EVI maintains studio-grade audio fidelity whether Inception Point is creating 50 episodes or 50,000. Multi-Format Ready: As Inception Point expands beyond podcasting into short-form video, social media content, and interactive experiences, EVI provides voices that work across every medium.
Aaron Greene / Oct 10, 2025
Octave 2: next-generation multilingual voice AI
Today we’re launching Octave 2, the second generation of our frontier voice AI model for text-to-speech. We just made a preview of Octave 2 available on our platform and through our API.
Oct 1, 2025
Hume AI powers conversational learning with Coconote
While traditional note-taking apps require students to manually scroll and search through content, Coconote is creating interactive study experiences through conversational AI. Coconote’s voice chat feature, powered by Hume's EVI, helps users transform static notes into dynamic conversations. Students can: Ask natural questions about their lecture content Receive contextual explanations referencing specific notes, and Engage in quiz-style conversations for active learning—all through natural voice interaction.
Aaron Greene / Sep 24, 2025
Preventing Harmful Deepfakes with Hume's EVI
Hume AI's partnership provided Reality Defender with strategic advantages through early access to our Empathic Voice Interface (EVI): Proactive Threat Intelligence: EVI helps Reality Defender understand and prepare for emerging voice synthesis capabilities before they become widely available, enabling next-generation audio detection that can identify sophisticated voice deepfakes. Comprehensive Dataset Generation: Reality Defender generates extensive datasets with EVI that refine and improve their audio detection models, with continuous algorithm refinement through their exposure to cutting-edge voice AI.
Aaron Greene / Aug 26, 2025
Democratizing Audiobook Creation with Hume's TTS
Spoken is an innovative, AI-driven platform designed for independent authors who are seeking affordable alternatives to traditional audiobook production. Founded by Phil Marshall to solve the challenges he faced creating his own audiobook, Spoken empowers writers to transform their manuscripts into expressive, multi-cast audiobooks with full creative control. Powered by Hume's emotionally intelligent Text-to-Speech API, authors can now create expressive, multi-cast audiobooks that rival professional voice acting.
Aaron Greene / Aug 25, 2025
Hume AI brings expressive speech to Cerebras-powered Qwen reasoning models
Hume AI has partnered with Cerebras to bring expressive, emotionally intelligent voice to Cerebras-hosted language models. The collaboration showcases Qwen-3-235b-a22b, a powerful reasoning model that demonstrates the synergy between Cerebras' ultra-fast inference infrastructure and Hume's Empathic Voice Interface (EVI), enabling voice agents that can think through complex problems while speaking with lifelike emotional intonation and word emphasis.
Serena Wang / Jul 29, 2025