Hume AI
Research lab building emotionally aware voice AI, including expressive TTS and a real-time voice interface.
Introduction
Hume AI develops multimodal AI with emotional intelligence. Octave is a text-to-speech model that reads context to shape emotion and delivery, and EVI is a real-time voice model that responds to the user's tone. An API measures expression in face, voice and language.
- Added on
- Nov 2, 2026
- Website
- www.hume.ai
- Company
- Hume AI Inc
Product information
What is Hume AI?
Hume AI is an empathic AI research lab offering voice generation and conversational voice tools.
How to use Hume AI?
Describe a voice and its emotion to Octave TTS with text prompts, or build real-time voice interactions with EVI. Developers can use the platform to deploy voice agents.
Core features of Hume AI
- Octave TTS
- Octave Voice Design
- Empathic Voice Interface
- Expression Measurement API
- Conversational Voice platform
- EVI voice modulation
Use cases of Hume AI
- 1Expressive voices for podcasts, voiceovers and audiobooks
- 2Emotionally aware voice agents
- 3Interactive personalities for support or entertainment
- 4Real-time voice conversation
- 5Analyzing emotional expression in media
Frequently asked questions about Hume AI
What is Octave in Hume AI?+
A text-to-speech LLM that understands context and predicts emotion and cadence.
What is EVI in Hume AI?+
A real-time voice model that understands the user's tone and responds in an appropriate tone.
What does Hume AI focus on?+
Multimodal AI with emotional intelligence for expressive voices.
Which category is Hume AI in?+
Hume AI is listed under AI Voice Generator.

