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Microsoft AI's high-volume, low-latency variant of MAI-Voice-2.1 for speech in 23 languages, aimed at voice agents
MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash is the high-volume variant of Microsoft AI's MAI-Voice-2.1 text-to-speech model, released on 1 October 2026. It covers the same 23 languages and supports voice cloning from a few seconds of audio. Microsoft presents it for speech generation at scale, where response time matters.
Microsoft names customer-service lines as an example use. The speed and cost comparisons in its announcement are Microsoft's own.
Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.
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