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Smallest.ai raises $13M to build ultra-fast voice AI that sounds genuinely human

Friday, July 31, 2026


Smallest.ai closed a 13 million dollar funding round to develop voice AI technology. The startup is building voice models for AI phone calls. The company's stated goal is to create speech that is difficult to distinguish from human voices.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/31/smallest-ai-raises-13m-to-build-ultra-fast-voice-ai-that-sounds-genuinely-human/

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