** Shares of voice AI platform SoundHound AI SOUN.O fall 10.2% to $9.27 premarket
** SOUN says it is unable to file the form 10-K, an annual report required by the U.S. SEC
** Also says company identified material weaknesses in its internal control over financial reporting, which continued to exist as of December 31, 2024
** Expects to file its annual report within the fifteen-day period, no later than by March 18 this year
** Co completed acquisition of Synq3 and Amelia Holdings last year
** Due to the complexity of accounting for the acquisitions, it requires additional time to prepare the financial statements and the accompanying notes disclosed in the co's annual report
** Up to last close, SOUN had risen ~71% over the past 12 months
(Reporting by Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru)
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