Mike Pappas
Co-founder and CEO of Modulate, a frontier AI company focused on true voice understanding; experienced in voice moderation, fraud detection, and building voice-native AI models such as Velma and ensemble listening approaches.
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Jan 29, 2026 • 28min
AI Can Finally Hear What You Actually Mean. What this unlocks
Mike Pappas, Co-founder and CEO of Modulate, builds voice-native AI that reads tone, emotion, and intent. He discusses why transcripts miss meaning. Short scenes cover fraud detection that finds far more scams, detecting synthetic and deepfake voices, Modulate's ensemble listening models, and how voice understanding reshapes customer trust and compliance.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 29min
Why Ensemble Architectures Win Against Real-Time Voice Risk - with Mike Pappas of Modulate
Mike Pappas, Co‑founder and CEO at Modulate, builds audio-native voice intelligence for real-time fraud and deepfake detection. He explains why live voice needs specialized, multi-model listening to catch social engineering and adversarial audio signals. The conversation covers ensemble audio models, where they outperform text systems, and how to evaluate voice-AI by speed, accuracy, and adaptability.
