Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0

2026-07-29 · Publisher : xAI · Domain : Artificial Intelligence

SpaceXAI launches Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0, a smarter speech-to-speech voice model, with first audio in 0.70 seconds and pricing of 0.08 USD per minute of audio.

What changes

  • Overall quality index 82.9% versus 75.7% for version 1.0.
  • Voice reasoning at 97.2% and conversational dynamics at 95.1%.
  • Reasoning tokens reduced to 0.4 times those of 1.0; shorter sentences and fewer verbal tics.
  • On August 5, 2026, the grok-voice-latest alias switches to this version.

### Specifications - API identifier: grok-voice-think-fast-2.0. - Modalities: bidirectional audio WebSocket with tool calls. - Availability: xAI API. ### Pricing | Item | Pricing | Note | |---|---|---| | Audio | 0.08 USD/minute (0.05 USD for 1.0) | - | ### Benchmarks | Metric | Score | |---|---| | Overall quality index | 82.9% | | Speech reasoning | 97.2% | | Conversational dynamics | 95.1% | | Time to first audio | 0.70 s | Scores published by the vendor. ### Key takeaways A 60% price increase per minute for better voice reasoning performance.

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Tags : Audio, xAI, Grok, Voix, SpaceXAI