Exclusive: Deepgram launches voice agent API that brings AI conversations to life [Video]

Deepgram Inc., the developer of a speech recognition engine that provides its service via application programming interfaces, today announced a powerful addition to its platform that enables natural-sounding conversations between humans and artificial intelligence agents at large scale in real time.

Using speech recognition and voice synthesis AI models, Deepgram’s voice agent systems ensure human-like responsiveness by making. In this release, the company is offering a system that packages all the pieces together under a single API.

All users have to do is set up a prompt and tell it what they want it to do such as tell it what they want it to do and the system manages the rest. In the past, using Deepgram developers would have had to connect together multiple parts of the system such as hooking in a large language model provider, the company’s voice-to-text speech recognition model and the speech synthesis model.

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