Hume AI

Empathic AI research company building vocal, facial and language expression models and APIs[2][3][5][6]

Overview

Hume AI is an artificial intelligence research company headquartered in New York, New York, founded in 2021[2]. The company develops vocal, facial and language expression models, datasets and APIs designed to enable technologies to understand and respond to human emotion[1]. These tools are deployed across character design, conversational AI, clinical research and content moderation applications[1]. Hume AI describes its core offering as human evaluation capabilities delivered through a single API call for voice, speech and conversational AI[3]. The company maintains offices at 51 Madison Avenue, Floor 31 in New York[4] and operates with a team of 24 employees[2].

HQ location listed as New York, New York, USA; founded 2021; 24 employees. [1]

Hume AI's privacy policy names the responsible entity as 'Hume AI 51 Madison Ave, Floor 31 New York, NY 10010'. [4]

Key people

Backers

  • Union Square Ventures

    A venture capital firm that invests in companies operating at the intersection of large markets and technological transformation.

  • Union Square Ventures

    NYC-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage networks and internet infrastructure

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