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MAI-Transcribe 2

Name: MAI-Transcribe 2
Brand: Microsoft AI
SKU: microsoft/mai-transcribe-2

Microsoft AI: MAI-Transcribe 2 is a transcription model on the Overblast AI Gateway. Call it as microsoft/mai-transcribe-2 with one Overblast API key, paid from your AI credits.

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Prices are final: what a call costs in AI credits, in US dollars. As of 2 October 2026, from the live catalogue.

Price

Microsoft AI: MAI-Transcribe 2: price
Price	Priced per call No list price: each call is billed for what it used, from your AI credits.

What it does

Microsoft AI: MAI-Transcribe 2: what it does
Does	Speech to text

Where it runs

Microsoft AI: MAI-Transcribe 2: where it runs
Regions	Runs globally; it cannot be pinned to the EU or the US yet
Zero data retention	Not applicable: transcription calls cannot carry the requirement
Endpoint	`POST /v1/audio/transcriptions`

Call it

curl https://ai.overblast.app/v1/audio/transcriptions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OVERBLAST_API_KEY" \
  -F model=microsoft/mai-transcribe-2 \
  -F [email protected]

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