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What it does
Hume describes its platform as a data and evaluation layer for measuring and improving voice AI using expression measurement, real-world interactions, and human judgment.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Audience
Hume says its products serve teams building voice models, fine-tuning voice agents, and evaluating production systems.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Deployment
Hume says its Prism Pipeline can be deployed in a customer VPC on GKE, EKS, or AKS.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Integrations
Hume's API documentation lists integrations including Vercel AI SDK, LiveKit, Pipecat, Vapi, Twilio, and Agora.Read 8 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Privacy
Hume’s privacy policy says it uses reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect personal information.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Compliance
Hume's Voice API privacy documentation states that Hume AI is HIPAA compliant and allows users to request a BAA or DPA.Read 8 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Support
Hume's API documentation directs users to its Discord community for support.Read 8 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Headquarters
Hume lists its office at 51 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Founded
Hume AI's blog states that Alan Cowen founded Hume AI in 2021.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
API access
The Expression Measurement API documentation says the API is in limited release and access can be requested from Hume.Read 7 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Audio pipeline
Prism Pipeline can clean, segment, transcribe, enrich, and organize audio, and is described as deployable in a customer VPC on GKE, EKS, or AKS.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Current focus
Hume describes its current offering as infrastructure for evaluating and improving voice AI.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Developer tooling
The Expression Measurement API documentation lists Python and Node.js SDKs for its endpoints.Read 7 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Evaluation dimensions
The platform evaluates qualities including reliability, emotion alignment, expressivity, naturalness, interruption handling, and speaker verification.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Evaluation metrics
VoiceEQ lists measures including reliability, acoustic quality, expression understanding, interruption handling, speaker verification, and synthetic-speech detection.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Expression APIs
Hume’s Expression APIs measure vocal and facial expression to guide live interactions and analyze recordings for evaluation, training, and analysis.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Expression measurement
The Audio Expression API provides 600+ dimensions across 50+ languages, while the Video Expression API measures 70+ expressions across faces in a frame.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Human evaluation
The User Testing API uses real people to test endpoints across languages, personas, scripts, and edge cases; the Human Feedback API returns human ratings in hours.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Languages
Hume states that its expression measurement supports more than 50 languages.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Privacy controls
For EVI, users can disable retention of chat histories and voice recordings and opt out of anonymized interaction data being used for model training; these settings are opt-in by default and disabling retention removes chat history and resume features.Read 8 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
SDKs
The API documentation navigation lists SDK quickstarts for TypeScript, Python, .NET, and React or Next.js development.Read 8 Oct 2026 · dev.hume.ai
Security and compliance
Hume’s Octave page lists SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance for the product.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Supported connection types
VoiceEQ lists WebRTC, WebSocket, SIP or live phone line, and batch audio as transports, and TTS, speech-to-speech, ASR, and speech understanding as modalities.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Voice evaluation
VoiceEQ generates targeted evaluation suites, tests systems under realistic conditions, diagnoses failures, and helps validate improvements.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
VoiceEQ
VoiceEQ combines automated measurement and human judgment to test voice AI under realistic conditions and identify areas for improvement.Read 7 Oct 2026 · hume.ai
Who it serves
Hume says its products support teams building voice models and agents, including model developers and teams deploying voice agents.Read 8 Oct 2026 · hume.ai

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