US stocks surged, SoundHound AI (SOUN.US) rose by over 16% and reached a collaboration agreement with Acrelec on a voice AI platform.

Wisdom Finance App learned that on Monday, SoundHound AI (SOUN.US) soared over 16%, hitting a six-month high at $15.79. In terms of news, the company announced a partnership with Acrelec on August 11, 2025 to integrate the Dynamic Drive-Thru voice AI platform with Acrelec's digital systems, deploying them at over 25,000 drive-thru service points worldwide. In addition, SoundHound AI's Q2 financial report showed a 217% year-on-year increase in revenue to $42.68 million, and the company raised its full-year revenue outlook to $160 million to $178 million.