Speech Technology Is Not Yet Conversational Technology
01 Aug 2020
The industry still lacks tools to support true conversation
The Dilemma of AI Transparency
07 Feb 2020
Humans are still suspicious of AI, even when we know what we're dealing with
Speech Understanding: The Next Leap in Speech Recognition
14 Oct 2019
Deep learning and the data that feeds it will drive speech tech's commercial use
Google’s Duplex Lets a Bot Be Your Voice
08 Oct 2018
Thanks to the Duplex technology, Google Assistant can make simple calls on your behalf. But how much automation is too much?
Speech Professionals Should Think Big but Meet Local
30 Jan 2018
Local meet-ups foster much-needed community and connections.
Human vs. Artificial Intelligence: Both Can Wind Up Winning
27 Aug 2017
The best customer care speech solutions leverage machines and live agents working together
Speech Recognition and the Connected Car
17 Feb 2017
The in-car speech experience is moving from basic command and control to natural interactions with automotive assistants
Speech Technologies Are at a Tipping Point
01 Aug 2016
Thanks to a convergence of technologies, seamless touch-talk-type interactions are now within reach
The AVIOS Student Contest Salutes Tomorrow's Speech Talent
15 Feb 2016
In its 10th year, the competition yields apps for everyday use
Speech Science in the Era of Big Data
07 Aug 2015
Classical databases for speech are expensive and may lack diversity. But there's a solution: the Internet
Growing the Pool of Speech Developers
02 Feb 2015
College students combine creativity with hands-on learning.
The Evolution of Speech Recognition
28 Jul 2014
Meeting the demand for natural language interaction is becoming easier—and essential.
Building Smarter Systems with Cognitive Computing
10 Feb 2014
If speech technology is so valuable, why is adoption so slow?
Beyond Speech in the Car
10 Feb 2013
Automotive safety calls for a holistic approach.
New Directions in Natural Language Understanding
10 Jul 2012
Watson and Siri are only the beginning.
The Changing Perception and Reality of Speech Recognition
01 Mar 2012
Siri sets a high bar for call center technology.
Oh the Places You'll Go
01 Nov 2011
Speech complements fusion, multimodality, and personalization.
A Look at AVIOS' Speech and Multimodality Contest
01 Jun 2008
Students introduce voice to apps covering everything from airplanes to arithmetic
Focus Groups Can Optimize Speech Applications
01 Nov 2007
In designing a voice user interface, actual customers can best express the preferences of the customers.
A New Read on Digital Talking Books
05 Sep 2007
Speech technologies and new XML standards enhance access to educational texts.