Grok

xAI just launched speech-to-text and text-to-speech APIs through Grok. Quiet drop. Big implications. The voice AI space has been dominated by a handful of players, ElevenLabs, OpenAI’s Whisper, Deepgram, AssemblyAI. Building a voice pipeline meant stitching together multiple vendors, managing latency across API hops, and hoping nothing breaks mid-conversation. Now Grok is coming in as…