UK Government Partners with ElevenLabs to Boost Voice AI in Public Services

The UK government has inked a memorandum of understanding with ElevenLabs, an $11 billion voice AI company, to enhance public service accessibility and conduct AI safety research. This agreement, the fifth with a frontier AI firm, focuses on supporting citizens, especially those with disabilities. It also aims to foster AI talent and upskilling in the UK. ElevenLabs, based in London, is already recognized for its rapid growth and innovative voice technology.
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