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Hume AI

Empathic AI platform for voice interfaces with emotion understanding

Conversational AIFounded 2021#3 of 14 in Conversational AI

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Package downloads (30d)

224.3K/30d

Dependent projects

25

dependents · latest

Hacker News

1/30d

Public importing repos

4

repos · latest

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Company profile

What is Hume AI?

Hume AI is building the world's first empathic AI, developing an Empathic Large Language Model (eLLM) that understands and generates human expressions of emotion. They offer an API and various tools for developers to integrate this technology into products, enabling more natural and intuitive human-computer interaction. Their work is significant for advancing AI's ability to perceive and express emotional nuance, moving beyond purely functional interactions.

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Package downloads (30d)

224.3K/30d

npm
146.6K
PyPI
77.7K

Tracked packages: npm hume; PyPI hume

▼ -6%

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3 metrics

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Dependent projects

25

npm
18
PyPI
7

Projects depending on tracked packages: npm hume; PyPI hume

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Hacker News

1/30d

Position #8 in category discussion

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Public importing repos

4

Public GitHub dependency data for tracked company packages

Repository usage

Public repositories and source files importing packages tied to Hume AI.

Repos importing
40%

About Hume AI

Hume AI is building the world's first empathic AI, developing an Empathic Large Language Model (eLLM) that understands and generates human expressions of emotion. They offer an API and various tools for developers to integrate this technology into products, enabling more natural and intuitive human-computer interaction. Their work is significant for advancing AI's ability to perceive and express emotional nuance, moving beyond purely functional interactions.

FoundersKevin O'Regan, Alan Cowen
hume.ainpm: humePyPI: hume

Disclosed funding

Disclosed $68M · 3 rounds

Disclosed funding records total $68M. Category position #3 of 14 in Conversational AI.

Series B2024

EQT Ventures

$50M
Series A2023

Union Square Ventures

$13M
Seed2021

Comcast Ventures, Northwell Holdings

$5M

Investors

Comcast VenturesEQT VenturesNorthwell HoldingsUnion Square Ventures

Tracked packages (2)

1 npm, 1 PyPI

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npmMain npm package

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Empathic AI platform for voice interfaces with emotion understanding

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PyPIMain PyPI package

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Empathic AI platform for voice interfaces with emotion understanding