Phonely Launches Alma, a Voice LLM That’s 63% Faster and 84% Cheaper Than OpenAI
SAN FRANCISCO, September 01, 2026--Phonely, the leading AI-powered voice agent platform, is taking on the models built by AI’s biggest players with Alma, an LLM built specifically for voice agents to drive conversations forward. Trained on over 10 million real phone conversations instead of text, Alma is designed for the messy reality of voice, like interruptions, background voices and transcription errors, rather than only clean turn-taking. It enables self-improving agents that learn from live
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