Microsoft AI released MAI-Transcribe-2, a speech-recognition model it claims is faster, more accurate, and cheaper than offerings from OpenAI, Google, or ElevenLabs. The early-bird price is 10 cents per hour of audio, down from $0.36 an hour for the first model five months ago—a reduction of roughly 72%.
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