{"company":{"name":"Speechmatics","slug":"speechmatics","website":"https://www.speechmatics.com","category":"ai-ml"},"question":"What has Speechmatics shipped recently?","answer":"In the last 30 days, Speechmatics shipped 6 tracked updates. The most recent was \"Real-time speech-to-text that scales with you\" on 2026-10-07.","window":{"days":30,"updateCount":6,"returned":6},"generatedAt":"2026-10-08T09:39:30.644Z","updates":[{"title":"Real-time speech-to-text that scales with you","summary":"Speechmatics unveiled a 20% accuracy improvement in its real-time speech-to-text engine, now supporting 55+ languages with under 1-second latency. The update outperforms competitors like Microsoft, Assembly AI, and Deepgram by 25-70% fewer errors, while supporting up to 100 concurrent speakers and unlimited stream durations.","date":"2026-10-07","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://www.speechmatics.com/product/real-time","publisher":"speechmatics.com"},{"title":"On-device speech-to-text, in 10 questions","summary":"Speechmatics introduced On-Device speech-to-text, running entirely on end-user machines with no audio sent to servers, achieving within 5% of cloud accuracy and beating Whisper checkpoints by 12-16% in Adobe’s evaluation. Early access targets enterprise ISVs and OEMs for macOS/Windows desktop apps, offering privacy, offline operation, and predictable costs by removing cloud dependency.","date":"2026-09-24","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"product_launch","signalTypeLabel":"Launch","sourceUrl":"https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/on-device-speech-to-text-in-10-questions","publisher":"speechmatics.com"},{"title":"Scale more easily with Speechmatics","summary":"Speechmatics will add credit packs and monthly/annual subscription options from October 1, 2026, alongside pay-as-you-go. Discounted pricing for high-volume users (500+ hours/month) will shift from pay-as-you-go to credit packs/subscriptions, with smaller packs ($25) available for developers. Existing integrations and API access remain unchanged.","date":"2026-09-16","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"pricing_update","signalTypeLabel":"Pricing","sourceUrl":"https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/scale-more-easily-with-speechmatics","publisher":"speechmatics.com"},{"title":"Introducing Agent STT: built for the words that cost you the call","summary":"Speechmatics introduced Agent STT, a speech-to-text API optimized for voice agents, powered by its new Linden model. Agent STT targets errors that break agent workflows (e.g., alphanumeric strings, accents, short turns) and achieves 1.05% pooled semantic WER with <350ms latency. It includes custom vocabulary, speaker attribution, and integrations with LiveKit, Pipecat, and Jambonz.","date":"2026-09-16","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"product_launch","signalTypeLabel":"Launch","sourceUrl":"https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/meet-agent-stt-powered-by-linden-1-fast-accurate-speech-recognition","publisher":"speechmatics.com"},{"title":"Speechmatics Agent STT SDK adds external turn detection and Python client","summary":"Speechmatics updated its Agent STT service with a new Python SDK and configurable turn detection. The SDK now supports external turn closure via `finalize()` calls, allowing applications to control when segments end, while defaulting to service-managed turn detection. Partial and final transcript segments are streamed with speaker labels for LLM integration.","date":"2026-09-16","dateIsEstimated":true,"signalType":"feature_update","signalTypeLabel":"Feature","sourceUrl":"https://docs.speechmatics.com/speech-to-text/agent-stt/quickstart.md","publisher":"docs.speechmatics.com"},{"title":"The future of AI is nameless: Tresic selects Speechmatics to power the speech layer of its conversation intelligence platform","summary":"Tresic selected Speechmatics to power the speech-to-text layer of its Intelligence Cloud platform after evaluating against Google and Deepgram. Speechmatics runs within Tresic’s infrastructure, ensuring audio and transcripts remain internal, and supports PCI redaction, diarization, and real-time alerts. The integration leverages the open vCon standard for conversation data portability.","date":"2026-09-09","dateIsEstimated":false,"signalType":"integration","signalTypeLabel":"Integration","sourceUrl":"https://www.speechmatics.com/company/articles-and-news/tresic-selects-speechmatics-to-power-the-speech-layer-of-its-conversation-intelligence-platform","publisher":"speechmatics.com"}],"attribution":{"source":"Spyingbee","url":"https://spyingbee.com/updates/speechmatics","citation":"Spyingbee, \"Speechmatics updates\", https://spyingbee.com/updates/speechmatics (retrieved 2026-10-08)"}}