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ElevenLabs’ CEO on hitting ~$600m revenue and outrunning the AI labs

The ALL-IN Podcast took its live show to the Louvre this week for the RAISE Summit. It put ElevenLabs co-founder and chief executive Mati Staniszewski in the hot seat. Host Jason Calacanis opened where it stings: revenue, competition, and whether a voice startup can outlast OpenAI and Anthropic. “It’s the best time to be building,” Staniszewski said.

A revenue ramp few can match

The numbers set the tone. Staniszewski said the company shipped its first genuinely human-sounding text-to-speech model in early 2023. It then took roughly 20 months to reach $100m in annual recurring revenue.

The next jumps came faster. He put it at about 10 months to $200m, then five months to $300m by the close of last year. Calacanis pegged the current run rate near $600m, and Staniszewski did not dispute it. That climb tracks the startup’s soaring paper value, recently in talks at a $22bn valuation...

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Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic

In Brief 1:37 PM PDT · July 8, 2026 Google’s SynthID system has been used to debunk a high-profile AI-generated hoax image, in a rare but significant win for the system. Earlier this week, a picture circulated online that seemed to show Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell covered in tubes

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Building an AI Agent for Oracle HCM Journeys: What I Learned Along the Way

Some areas in Oracle are configured once and rarely touched again. Journeys are not one of those areas. They may require regular updates and additions as the organization grows, and when those needs come up, HR teams can often feel lost on where to start. That is what led me

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The FTC Settlement With John Deere Is a Huge Win for the Right-to-Repair Movement

On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with tractor manufacturer John Deere over a 2025 lawsuit that accused the company of behavior that “unlawfully acquired and maintained monopoly power in markets for repair services for Deere farm equipment.” The full statement lays out obligations for John Deere’

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With EU backing, QuantumDiamonds aims to speed up chip manufacturing

The race to produce more chips is on, and Europe is in. ASML, the Dutch company that has a near-monopoly on manufacturing the machines used for chipmaking, may soon no longer be an isolated success story. Like its U.S. counterpart, the European Chips Act aims to foster the semiconductor

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