India’s Murf AI launches Falcon 2 to challenge voice AI leaders

The Next Web
By Ana Maria ConstantinAug 19, 2026, 10:21 am182 ptsTrendingTop
Bangalore-based Murf AI is releasing its Falcon 2 voice model on 20 August at $0.01 per generated minute, a fifth of what ElevenLabs charges. The company says it scores above some OpenAI models on the independent Artificial Analysis leaderboard. A Bangalore company is selling synthetic speech at a fifth of what…

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