SOURCENEXT CORPORATION (Headquarters: 3-8 Sanbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Noriyuki Matsuda) will release the voice input software 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing for Mac' on its website on Friday, April 24. Plans include Monthly (495 yen), Yearly (4,950 yen), and Perpetual (9,900 yen), all tax included, as download versions.

This product is a voice input tool that allows users to input spoken words directly at the cursor position. It enables smooth document creation by verbalizing ideas on the spot without the hassle of typing. According to internal research, it can input text approximately three times faster (Note) than typing. It streamlines various business scenes, such as emails, chats, and prompts for generative AI. Additionally, because it operates offline, it can be used safely even in tasks involving confidential information.

(Note) As of April 23, 2026. Internal research. Comparison (median) of time taken for typing vs. voice input for three types of approximately 400-character texts by 18 employees. Voice input used results from converting audio data imported into a PC into text using this product.

[ About 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing' ] 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing' is a tool that types spoken words directly at the cursor position. It is active in various situations such as creating emails, chats, and prompts for generative AI.

< Easy 2-Step Operation > 1. Place the cursor where you want to input, and speak while holding the Fn key. 2. Release the Fn key to input the text.

< Example Use Cases > - Creating reply messages for emails and chats. - Creating prompts for generative AI. - Creating documents such as planning papers.

[ Features of 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing' ]

- No Typing Required, Instant Transcription Just by Speaking: Spoken content is directly entered as text at the cursor position, allowing for smooth document creation. - Secure Usage with Offline Operation, No Worry about Information Leakage: All voice data is processed within the computer and never sent to the cloud. You can use it with confidence in offices with strict security or highly confidential meetings. - Two Operation Modes to Fit Various Work Styles: - Shortcut Input: Records voice only while the key is pressed. Ideal for short phrases like chat replies. - Hands-free Mode: Continues recording once the start button is pressed. Convenient for long-form writing or deep brainstorming sessions. - Filler Removal for Clean Sentences: Automatically removes unnecessary words (fillers) such as 'uh' or 'um'. It also detects pauses and automatically inserts punctuation and line breaks, minimizing the need for manual corrections. - History Storage and Reuse: Automatically saves past input text history. Convenient for looking back at past ideas or reusing the same text.

Product Overview - Product Name, Price: - 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing for Mac 1-Month Plan' (495 yen, tax included) - 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing for Mac 1-Year Plan' (4,950 yen, tax included) - 'Ikinari AI Voice Typing for Mac Perpetual Plan' (9,900 yen, tax included) - Product Type: Voice input tool - Developer/Seller/Support: SOURCENEXT CORPORATION - Product Info: https://www.sourcenext.com/product/ikinari-ai/voice-typing/

Operating Environment - Supported OS: macOS 15 (Sequoia) or later - CPU: Exclusive to Apple Silicon (M1 chip and later) (Not compatible with Intel-based Macs) - Memory: Minimum OS requirements or higher - Installation Capacity: Approx. 900 MB - Others: Internet connection required for license activation and updates - Limitations: One license can be installed on up to three computers

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