April 15, 2025:
Aura-2: Revolutionizing Business Communication with AI - Deepgram Inc. has unveiled Aura-2, a high-performance text-to-speech model designed for business interactions. It excels in clarity, low-latency, and domain-specific pronunciation, making it ideal for customer service and enterprise voice applications. Aura-2 supports over 40 voices with a focus on natural, business-appropriate speech.
Key features include interruption handling, context awareness, and rapid response times, ensuring fluid human-AI interactions. It is competitively priced at three cents per 1,000 characters and offers scalability and data control by being deployable on-premises or in a virtual private cloud.