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January 30, 2026 Aria Venkatesh 4 min read AirPods voice control, Apple acquisition, Apple AI, Apple innovation, Apple technology, audio AI, Aviad Maizels, Israeli startups, machine learning, on-device AI, PrimeSense, Q.ai, Siri improvements, tech news, whispered speech recognition

Apple Acquires Israeli Audio AI Startup Q.ai for $1.6 Billion: A Major Push Into Whispered Speech Recognition

Apple has reportedly acquired Q.ai, an Israeli audio-AI startup specializing in advanced speech-processing technology, in a deal valued at $1.6

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