MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming
- Type
- model
- Venue
- Microsoft AI announcement, Oct 1, 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Source
- blog
- Access
- paid
- Language
- English
- Added
- 2026-10-01
- Verified
- 2026-10-01
Summary
Real-time streaming transcription model, 60 languages, ranked no. 1 for accuracy on Artificial Analysis for both final and partial transcripts. Intro price $0.54/hour of audio.
Keywords
speech-to-text · streaming ASR · transcription · voice agents · multilingual
Topics
speech, streaming transcription, voice agents
Research notes
- Discovery: @MicrosoftAI X post 2026-10-01 (https://x.com/MicrosoftAI/status/2105693024013467905)
- Blog: https://microsoft.ai/news/our-first-streaming-transcription-model/
- Demo: Chatter live voice-agent demo at http://playground.microsoft.ai
- Access: OpenRouter (https://aka.ms/mai-openrouter), Microsoft Foundry, Vercel (https://aka.ms/mai-vercel), LiveKit (coming soon), Azure Voice Live
- No Hugging Face/arXiv/GitHub release listed