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Mistral AI unveils Voxtral 3 speech models and voice agent SDK

Mistral AI has launched Voxtral 3, a new family of speech models. This release includes three distinct transcription models and a text-to-speech model, alongside a voice agent SDK that integrates with LiveKit. The Voxtral Small Transcribe 3 model demonstrates strong performance with a 2.1% word error rate, placing it third on the Artificial Analysis benchmark. All four models are now accessible through a public preview on the Mistral API. AI

IMPACT Expands Mistral AI's multimodal capabilities and offers new tools for voice agent development.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Mistral AI unveils Voxtral 3 speech models and voice agent SDK

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    Mistral AI has released Voxtral 3, a speech model family pairing three transcription models with a text-to-speech model and a voice agent SDK built on LiveKit.

    Mistral AI has released Voxtral 3, a speech model family pairing three transcription models with a text-to-speech model and a voice agent SDK built on LiveKit. Voxtral Small Transcribe 3 records a 2.1% word error rate and ranks third on Artificial Analysis, with all four models a…