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Smallest.ai raises $13M for asynchronous voice AI
Jul 30, 2026SOURCE: siliconangle.com
SO WHAT
The window is still open for new control points in the voice layer before the market hardens around a few gatekeepers.
The funding accelerates a voice stack built to operate without constant human turn-taking. Another signal in the shift from human latency to machine continuity.
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