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Medical transcription services: how to choose one, and when to build instead

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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The best 7 ambient AI scribes

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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‍AssemblyAI Universal-3.5 Pro vs ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Compared

By

Martin Schweiger

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Technical Product Marketing Manager

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Prompt engineering for real-time speech-to-text

By

Martin Schweiger

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Technical Product Marketing Manager

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What is an Ambient AI Scribe and how do they work?

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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10 best agent assist software in 2026

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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Best real-time speech-to-text apps in 2026

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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How to build an AI medical scribe with AssemblyAI

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Martin Schweiger

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Technical Product Marketing Manager

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Real-time transcription that code-switches for multilingual speakers

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Meredith Rauch

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Growth

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Optimizing Voice AI costs: When to switch STT providers and what to expect

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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Medical terminology accuracy: Techniques for domain-specific transcription

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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How does context (like names spoken) influence automatic speaker labeling?

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Kelsey Foster

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September 30, 2026

Why your word error rate (WER) benchmark might be lying to you

By

Zackary Klebanoff

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Applied AI Lead

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September 30, 2026

AssemblyAI Universal-3.5 Pro vs OpenAI Whisper (2026)

By

Patrick Loeber

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Senior Developer Advocate

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September 29, 2026

Universal-3.6 Pro Realtime is live

By

Madison Bernstein

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Product Marketing

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September 29, 2026

Universal-3.6 Pro Realtime: trained on real conversations, built for real voice agents

By

Ilya Sklyar

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Research

Releases & updates

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Universal-3.6 Pro Realtime is live

By

Madison Bernstein

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Product Marketing

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Universal-3.6 Pro Realtime: trained on real conversations, built for real voice agents

By

Ilya Sklyar

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Research

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Universal-3.5 Pro is now on OpenRouter

By

David Lange

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Applied AI Engineer

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Introducing our Dictation API

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Madison Bernstein

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Product Marketing

Insights & use cases

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Ambient scribes beyond healthcare: Building for veterinary and legal

By

Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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When keyterm prompting backfires

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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The voice agent launch runbook: ramp, rollback, and on-call

By

Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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How to evaluate a speech-to-text API for an education platform (2026)

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

News

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Building voice agents for the real world: 7 takeaways from our NYC meetup with LiveKit

By

Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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AssemblyAI Named a Leader in G2’s Spring 2026 Voice Recognition Report

By

Devon Malloy

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Staff Growth Manager

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Voice AI in 2026: Inside the companies and investments shaping the future of speech

By

Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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Inside AssemblyAI's NYC voice agents January 2026 meetup: Production insights from the front lines

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

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Real-time conversation intelligence: The shift from post-call analysis to live insights

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

The ongoing need for human-in-the-loop in conversation intelligence

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Predicting the future: What top AI founders have to say about innovation in 2025

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

Building with AI in 2025: Top advice from leading founders

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Kelsey Foster

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Growth

Newsletter

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SF Hackathon + In-App Playground + 99 Language Support | Newsletter

By

Devon Malloy

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Staff Growth Manager

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Streaming STT Performance Update | Newsletter

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Enhanced diarization + Dovetail case study + G2 wins | Newsletter

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Build Powerful Speech AI Apps with AssemblyAI & Speaker Diarization Tutorials

By

Smitha Kolan

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Developer Educator

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