MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash
Microsoft · · 28 days after MAI-Transcribe-2
Verified
1 of 1 published values traced to a source1 primary source, 1 archived1 not researched yet
Why this status
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The lower-cost tier of MAI-Voice-2.1 for high-volume, latency-sensitive speech, with the same language coverage. Announced alongside MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming.
Details
| Released | October 1, 2026stated in microsoft.aiMAI-Voice-2.1-Flash was released on October 1, 2026.
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| Company | Microsoft |
| Family | MAI-Voice |
| Lineage | after MAI-Voice-2-Flash |
| Released alongside | MAI-Voice-2.1 |
| Era | Agentic systems |
| Type | Audio |
| Modalities | Not recorded |
| Capabilities | Not recorded |
| Weights | Proprietary |
| Licence | Not applicable — proprietary |
Current information, elsewhere
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Sources
Record status: verified · confidence 90/100 · 1 of 1 primary
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- microsoft.ai Official announcement archived
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MAI-Voice family
- MAI-Voice-2 June 2, 2026
- MAI-Voice-2-Flash July 23, 2026
- MAI-Voice-2.1 October 1, 2026
- MAI-Voice-2.1-Flash October 1, 2026
What changed from MAI-Voice-2-Flash
Compared with the previous release in this series. A field appears only when both records state a value — where one does not, it is listed as uncomparable rather than dropped, because a gap in our research is not a finding about the model.
Not comparable: Capabilities and modalities (not researched on both releases)
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