Tag: speech recognition

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New speech technology changes speakers’ accents

New speech technology changes speakers’ accents

Startup Sanas received $32 million in seed capital, including a contribution from Google. The company's technology changes the accents of speakers. Investors have high expectations, but abuse is lurking. Sanas is in its infancy. At this time, the startup is exclusively active in the United State... Read more

date2 years ago
Meta AI resolves background noise issues with AV-HuBERT

Meta AI resolves background noise issues with AV-HuBERT

Facebook’s parent company Meta may resolve the greatest hurdle in speech recognition platforms: background noise. The firm integrated visual cues examination to filter out external chatter in its speech recognition platform. Background noise has been a great problem in contemporary speech reco... Read more

date2 years ago
Microsoft confirms Nuance acquisition for 16.5 billion euros

Microsoft confirms Nuance acquisition for 16.5 billion euros

Microsoft has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Nuance. Nuance specialises in speech recognition and processing, a technology that Microsoft would like to use for the healthcare industry. In a blog post, Microsoft says that the company will pay 56 dollars (47 euros) per share... Read more

date3 years ago
Google releases several updates for its Search engine

Google releases several updates for its Search engine

Google announced several improvements to its core search engine, focusing on the deployment of AI to help users. With these improvements, the search engine will better answer questions with specific answers or those with very broad scopes. The company also announced a new algorithm that will han... Read more

date3 years ago