SoundHound AI, a global leader in voice and conversational AI, has announced a strategic partnership with Telarus, the largest global technology services distributor. This collaboration will introduce SoundHound's transformative AI solutions, including the Amelia 7 AI Agent and Autonomics platforms, to Telarus's network of thousands of technology advisors and their enterprise customers. The partnership aims to accelerate enterprise AI adoption by providing businesses with autonomous AI capable of retrieving information, completing tasks, and processing transactions to transform customer and employee experiences.
SoundHound AI partners with Telarus for enterprise AI distribution
Brings Amelia 7 AI Agent and Autonomics platforms to market
Leverages Telarus's global network of technology advisors
Targets financial services, healthcare, retail, and telecom sectors
Combines generative AI with deterministic flows and human oversight
Provides AI-driven automation for customer and employee experiences
The partnership with Telarus, the largest global technology services distributor, significantly expands SoundHound AI's market reach through Telarus's extensive network of technology advisors and enterprise customers across multiple vertical industries including financial services, telecom, utilities, healthcare, and retail. This collaboration enables SoundHound to leverage Telarus's engineering expertise and advanced solutions specialists to drive adoption of their AI platforms while providing enterprises with trusted guidance for successful AI deployment.
Executives from both companies emphasized the strategic importance of this partnership for enterprise AI adoption. "Businesses are looking to cut through the hype when it comes to AI, and we're pleased to be working with the experts at Telarus to drive adoption of Amelia 7 and our game-changing Autonomics platform," said Steve Plunkett, Vice President of Global Partner and Channel Sales at SoundHound AI. "Our AI agents combine LLMs with deterministic flows and human-in-the-loop to ensure the best, most appropriate response every time."
"The appetite for enterprise-grade AI is massive, but so is the need for trusted expertise to help companies deploy it successfully," said Richard Murray, Chief Commercial Officer at Telarus. "Telarus is committed to providing our advisors and their customers with the most innovative and impactful solutions on the market, and by partnering with SoundHound, we are able to equip them with true Agentic AI and next-gen solutions that drive real business outcomes."
The partnership introduces two groundbreaking SoundHound AI platforms to the enterprise market. The Amelia 7 platform handles complex multi-step user queries by orchestrating multiple AI agents with specific functions to answer questions, execute transactions, and resolve problems via text or voice without human intervention. It features best-in-class automatic speech recognition and uses Agentic+ technology that combines generative AI, multi-agent orchestration, deterministic models, and human-in-the-loop capabilities. The Autonomics platform enables AI-driven, end-to-end automation of IT systems through a single interface, transforming traditional IT infrastructure monitoring into an automated, self-healing system that detects, diagnoses, and resolves problems efficiently.
SoundHound AI, a global leader in voice and conversational AI, delivers solutions that allow businesses to offer superior experiences to their customers. Built on proprietary technology, SoundHound's voice AI delivers best-in-class speed and accuracy in numerous languages to product creators and service providers across retail, financial services, healthcare, automotive, smart devices, and restaurants. The company's various groundbreaking AI-driven products include Smart Answering, Smart Ordering, Dynamic Drive-Thru, and the Amelia Platform, which powers AI Agents for enterprise.
Telarus, the largest technology services distributor, has devoted over two decades to fueling technology advisor growth through deep market insights, channel expertise, and an unmatched suite of services, solutions, and tools. With a focus on collaboration with advisors and suppliers, Telarus enables the modern advisor to source, purchase, and implement the right technology for the greatest impact.