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Launched on X, the new model offers customizable voice options tailored for brand use cases, enhancing multilingual digital interactions.
Bengaluru-based generative AI startup Sarvam AI has officially launched Bulbul V2, an advanced text-to-speech (TTS) model that supports 11 Indian languages, including Punjabi, Marathi, Odiya, Tamil, and Bangla. The Sarvam AI Bulbul V2 release marks a significant leap in AI-driven voice technology tailored for India's vast linguistic diversity. With this launch, the startup aims to transform multilingual digital communication through hyperlocal, scalable voice solutions.
The Bulbul V2 speech model stands out for its multilingual support and brand-focused features. It enables users—especially businesses and developers—to create customizable voice outputs, making it ideal for virtual assistants, customer service bots, IVR systems, and regional content delivery. Sarvam AI has emphasized that the model is built not just for accurate speech synthesis but also for emotional nuance and cultural alignment, which are critical for user engagement in India’s diverse markets.
Announced via social media platform X, the Bulbul V2 launch comes on the heels of Sarvam AI being selected by the Indian government to build the nation’s first homegrown large language model (LLM), further establishing its credibility as a frontrunner in India's AI ecosystem. The Sarvam AI Bulbul V2 model is expected to play a central role in expanding voice-enabled services and accessibility tools across sectors like education, fintech, healthcare, and e-governance.
In its post on LinkedIn, the company said that the AI-generated voice sounds real and not robotic or rehearsed. It also offers lightning-fast performance and comes with custom voices that are ideal for brands and businesses. As India accelerates its digital transformation, Sarvam AI positions Bulbul V2 as a cornerstone in enabling voice-first, inclusive interfaces that bridge the linguistic gap and amplify the reach of AI across the country.
Announced via social media platform X, the Bulbul V2 launch comes on the heels of Sarvam AI being selected by the Indian government to build the nation’s first homegrown large language model (LLM), further establishing its credibility as a frontrunner in India's AI ecosystem. The Sarvam AI Bulbul V2 model is expected to play a central role in expanding voice-enabled services and accessibility tools across sectors like education, fintech, healthcare, and e-governance.
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