Mistral AI releases Voxtral 3 voice agent model stack
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On 21 October 2026, Mistral AI released Voxtral 3, a family of models for real-time voice agents. According to The Decoder, the stack includes the speech-to-text model Voxtral Small Transcribe 3, the text-to-speech model Voxtral Mini TTS 3 and a LiveKit-based voice agent SDK. The report says the setup combines listening, thinking, tool calling and speaking into a single streaming pipeline. Information disclosed so far centres on the model composition and pipeline design, with no further details yet on performance metrics, availability or launch timing.
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- The DecoderMistral AI launches Voxtral 3, a full voice agent stack that listens, thinks, and talks in real time
Mistral AI launched Voxtral 3, a new family of language models built for real-time voice agents. The system combines speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and a voice agent SDK, supports more than 50 languages, and lets agents tap into external tools during live conversations. It can run on your own infrastructure or through EU-hosted APIs to keep data under your control.
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