2024 State of AI in the Speech Technology Industry
09 Feb 2024
How generative (and other types of) artificial intelligence is impacting five important sectors.
The Top Speech Technologies and Vendors: The 2023 Speech Industry Awards
13 Sep 2023
AI, AI, and more AI: The technology is disrupting everything, and it's found everywhere in our speech industry achievements for 2023.
2023 Speech Industry Award Winner: SoundHound AI Brings Speech Breakthroughs to the Mainstream
13 Sep 2023
SoundHound AI, based in Santa Clara, Calif., this year launched, among other things, Chat AI, a voice-enabled digital assistant with generative artificial intelligence; and Smart Answering, which uses voice AI to handle inbound customer calls.
2023 Vertical Markets Spotlight: A Speech Technology Special Report
12 May 2023
Our roundup of the speech innovation taking place in eight important industry verticals.
2023 Vertical Markets Spotlight: Speech Technology in Consumer Electronics
12 May 2023
Interoperability's been the biggest challenge, but standards are emerging.
2023 Vertical Markets Spotlight: Speech Technology in Manufacturing/Distribution
12 May 2023
The right tech can improve productivity and enhance safety and quality control.
The Top Speech Technologies and Vendors: The 2022 Speech Industry Awards
15 Sep 2022
Advances in AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and more fueled speech industry progress in the past year.
2022 Speech Industry Award Winner: SoundHound Has Driving Ambitions for Speech
15 Sep 2022
SoundHound, an audio and speech recognition company founded in 2005, has advanced as one of the top providers of in-car voice systems, elevating the automotive voice experience from a legacy command-and-control interface to more intuitive conversational functionalities for drivers and passengers.
Vertical Markets Spotlight: Speech in Gaming and Entertainment
13 Jun 2022
Voice recognition is making it possible for characters to have the player's individual voice
Vertical Markets Spotlight: Speech in Manufacturing and Distribution
13 Jun 2022
Speech takes inefficiencies out of factory and warehouse operations.
Vertical Markets Spotlight: A Special Report
13 Jun 2022
Speech Technology magazine's roundup of the speech innovation taking place in eight industry verticals.
The 2022 State of Speech Engines
17 Feb 2022
Innovation can't be denied, but challenges remain.
The 2022 State of Intelligent Virtual Assistants
17 Feb 2022
More IVA building blocks are being put into place.
The 2022 State of Assistive Technology
17 Feb 2022
Expanding opportunities to improve everyday lives.
The 2022 State of Artificial Intelligence
17 Feb 2022
Accuracy improves, but privacy concerns loom.
The Top Speech Technologies and Vendors: The 2021 Speech Industry Awards
02 Aug 2021
Advances in AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and more fueled speech industry progress in the past year.
2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: HandsFree Health Keeps Seniors Safe
02 Aug 2021
HandsFree Health is revolutionizing the voice-enabled virtual health assistance market with a complete line of voice-enabled products to help the elderly stay safe and healthy in their homes.
2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: ReadSpeaker Gives a New Voice to TTS
02 Aug 2021
ReadSpeaker has been leading the way in text-to-speech (TTS) for more than two decades, delivering high-quality, lifelike voices for artificial intelligence-driven conversational applications, interactive voice response systems, and embedded applications.
2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: Voiceitt Makes Voice More Accessible
02 Aug 2021
Israel-based Voiceitt, a provider of commercial speech recognition technology, is refocusing attention on applications that can translate unintelligible and atypical speech in real time, enabling people with severe speech impairments and other disabilities to communicate by voice.
Speech Technology Inches Closer to the Edge
12 May 2021
An emerging computing paradigm, edge computing, promises to improve response time, lower costs, and enhance security, but the ecosystem is immature.