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The latest AI and developer news from ElevenLabs, with short summaries.
Visit website →Baroness Campbell Delivers First AI-Voiced Speech in UK Parliament Using ElevenLabs
Baroness Campbell used an ElevenLabs voice clone to address the House of Lords on Personal Health Budgets, marking the first time a peer has used AI-generated audio in Parliament.
ElevenLabs Resolves 22,000 Monthly Support Tickets via ElevenAgents
The AI agent resolves 65% of tickets end-to-end with a 60-second average initial response time.
Web Speech API Limitations and ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime Alternative
ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime offers sub-150ms latency and 90+ language support as a production-grade alternative to the browser-dependent Web Speech API.
What is Voice Activity Detection (VAD) and How It Works
Voice Activity Detection (VAD) classifies audio frames as speech or silence in real-time, enabling efficient transcription, telephony, and voice agent interactions.
ElevenLabs Releases Synthetic Voice Detection in ElevenAgents and Joins Personal Agent Protocol
ElevenLabs has released synthetic voice detection in ElevenAgents to help businesses distinguish human callers from AI agents, while joining the Personal Agent Protocol working group led by Meta and Sierra.
ElevenLabs introduces Brand Kit for consistent visual identity in ElevenCreative
Brand Kit allows users to store colors, fonts, logos, and rules once to automatically shape image and video generations across the platform.
ElevenLabs Guides Meeting Transcription Setup with Scribe v2 and Scribe v2 Realtime
Scribe v2 Realtime achieves 150 ms latency for live captioning, while batch Scribe v2 supports up to 1,000 keyword terms for accurate post-meeting transcripts.
ElevenReader launches in Brazil with Fábio Porchat and 70,000 licensed titles
The platform offers 70,000 licensed Brazilian Portuguese titles and free access to Machado de Assis's Dom Casmurro narrated by Fábio Porchat.
ElevenLabs Launches Singapore Office as Southeast Asia Hub
ElevenLabs has officially launched in Singapore, opening a new office to serve as its Southeast Asia hub and deepen its commitment to the Asia-Pacific region.
ElevenLabs Details AI Contact Center Automation with Klarna and Rohlik Case Studies
Case studies show up to 10x faster resolution for Klarna and 90% automation for Rohlik using ElevenAgents.
ElevenLabs Guide Explains Conversation Intelligence Architecture and Use Cases
The guide highlights ElevenLabs' Scribe v2 and Scribe v2 Realtime models, which support diarization for up to 32 speakers and transcription in over 90 languages.
ElevenLabs Launches ElevenAgents Architect to Automate Agent Improvement
ElevenLabs introduces ElevenAgents Architect, an AI expert that analyzes agent performance and proposes validated improvements, now available in Alpha.
ElevenLabs Scribe: Native Word-Level Timestamps and Event Tagging for Structured Audio Transcription
Scribe outputs structured token arrays with word, spacing, and audio_event types in a single API call, supporting up to 5 independent channels.
Eleven v4 Replaces SSML with Contextual Audio Tags for AI Voiceover Pauses
Eleven v4 introduces contextual Audio Tags like [pause] and [long pause] to replace fixed SSML break tags for natural timing.
Admiral Deploys AI Agents for Insurance Claims Across Europe
Admiral uses ElevenLabs-powered agents to handle settlement quotes and claims, reducing deployment cycles from weeks to hours.
Banner Health Deploys ElevenAgents for 24/7 Patient Care Scheduling
The deployment enables around-the-clock appointment scheduling directly within Banner's electronic medical record system.
Guide to Using Pronunciation Dictionaries and IPA in Eleven v4 TTS
Eleven v4 supports phoneme rules and inline IPA but does not support SSML phoneme tags.
ElevenLabs Opens Amsterdam Office to Expand Dutch Voice AI Operations
ElevenLabs has officially launched operations in the Netherlands with a new Amsterdam office, planning to triple its local team size this year to support existing customers and new deployments.
ElevenLabs Details Audio Tags for Eleven v4 with 50+ Examples
Audio Tags allow users to direct emotional performance in Eleven v4, which ranks first in the Artificial Analysis Speech Arena with 1319 Elo.
ElevenLabs reaches $22bn valuation after $300M employee tender
The $300 million tender offer doubles ElevenLabs' valuation from its February Series D round.