If you say both phrases quickly, you know the difference. But how can devices, specifically computers, keep track of which is which -- or is that witch? Voice recognition -- the process of converting ...

In a recent white paper, former Scholastic president of education Margery Mayer dubbed 2021 the “year of speech recognition” in education. And she may be right: A spike in adoption by edtech ...

Speech recognition technology is finally working for kids. That wasn’t the case back in 1999, when my colleagues at Scholastic Education and I launched a reading intervention program called READ 180.

Speech recognition software used to be awful. It couldn't deal with background noise, its vocabulary was limited and it was awkward to use in public. The study, a collaboration between Stanford ...

Speech recognition technology enhances documentation efficiency, with a 0.25% increase in lines documented per hour for each 1% rise in usage. The study highlights the importance of speech recognition ...

If you have ever wondered how your smartphone can comprehend instructions like “Call Mom,” “Send a Message to Boss,” “Play the Latest Songs,” “Switch ON the AC,” then you are not alone. But how is ...

The MLCommons Association, a nonprofit consortium that aims to improve machine learning for the public good, today announced the release of two key new datasets that it says can be leverage by ...

If there’s anyone who should know about how to get the most accurate Mac speech recognition, it’s someone who’s an ex-BBC producer and also quadriplegic – so he’s heavily reliant on dictation. Colin ...

Earlier this week, I had an opportunity to interview Klemen Simonic, the Founder and CEO of Soniox, who has built a promising new AI self-learning infrastructure and toolset to build advanced speech ...

Canary Speech, maker of AI-enabled speech analysis software, announced it scored $13 million in Series A funding. Cortes Capital (Love's Private Equity) led the round, with participation from SMK ...

More than a million people around the world rely on cochlear implants (CIs) to hear. CI effectiveness is generally evaluated through speech recognition tests, and despite how widespread they are, CI ...