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Near-term (1-2 years)
January 12, 2026

Applied Brain Research Closes Seed Funding Round to Accelerate Edge AI Voice Processing

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Summary

Startup's TSP1 State Space Accelerator Chip Delivers On-Device Voice AI for AR, Robotics, Wearables, Medical Devices, and Automotive Applications WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Applied Brain Research (ABR), the leader in low latency real-time on-device voice AI solutions,...

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Sector Impact

In retail & e-commerce, this edge AI voice processing allows for immediate and personalized customer service within physical stores without sending data to the cloud, creating a faster and more private customer experience. In manufacturing & industrial settings, it enables real-time voice command control of machinery and robots even in areas with limited or no network coverage, improving safety and efficiency.

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Operational impact: For businesses in manufacturing & industrial, retail & e-commerce, this technology reduces latency in voice-activated applications, improving automation, human-machine interaction, and data security by keeping processing local. This technology could potentially change how operators perform day to day tasks, as well as reduce data collection errors and increase safety.

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