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Emotive voice AI startup Hume launches new EVI 3 model with rapid custom voice creation
- New York-based AI startup Hume introduces the latest Empathic Voice Interface (EVI) model, EVI 3, that allows users to create custom voices through voice-to-voice interaction.
- Designed for various applications like customer support, health coaching, and storytelling, EVI 3 focuses on naturalness, expressiveness, and empathy.
- Individuals can interact with the model through a live demo, while developer access via Hume's API is set to be released soon.
- EVI 3 enables users to specify personality traits, emotional tone, and conversation topics, offering a wide range of voice customization.
- Unlike traditional chatbots, EVI 3 adapts to natural speech patterns, enhancing engagement through humanlike conversations.
- Hume's EVI 3 outperformed competitors in categories like naturalness, expressiveness, empathy, response speed, and emotion understanding.
- The model includes multilingual support, low latency, and unlimited custom voices, with flexible pricing options available for users.
- Hume plans to introduce voice cloning capabilities in its Octave model, ensuring ethical considerations and safeguards are prioritized.
- Founded by Alan Cowen in 2021, Hume aims to enhance AI interfaces by incorporating emotional intelligence and human-like interactions.
- EVI 3 builds on the success of previous models like EVI 2 and Octave, offering improved latency, pricing, and dynamic voice customization.
- Hume's vision with EVI 3 is to empower developers and creators to explore innovative possibilities with voice AI technologies.
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