Microsoft prices its new speech model at ten cents an hour of audio
Transcription is becoming a commodity input, and Microsoft has just set the floor — with a promotional price that expires at the end of the year.
Model
MAI-Transcribe-2
MAI-Transcribe-2 is an artificial intelligence model developed by Microsoft. This page lists what is publicly known about the model and every benchmark result Aivio News has recorded for it, each with its own source and date.
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Model
- MAI
- Released
- September 3, 2026
- Modalities
- Audio, Model
- Status
- Active
- Source
- microsoft.ai
Benchmarks
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