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Twenty minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22 billion
Publisher description: ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that — at least until getting a machine is what everyone expects anyway.
TechCrunch | Sep 24, 2026 | Connie Loizos
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ElevenLabs builds the voice layer of AI, the models that turn text into speech that sounds human. Some of those open-weight models are Chinese. In certain companies, we created the models together.
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