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Case Studies Provide Answers to Real-World Problems

Here's how some of your peers have solved problems similar to yours.

Audiovisual Speech Recognition Takes ASR to the Next Level

Humans rely on audio and visual cues to comprehend speech, and ASR should do the same.

Conversational Assistants and Privacy

Guiding principles (and potential issues) for our AI-powered future.

Deepfakes Raise Ethical Questions

Any technology—no matter how well-intentioned—can usually be exploited by those who wish to do us harm.

Let’s Take Action Before It’s Too Late

Has technology reached a point where it's nearly impossible to rein in, where legislation will never be able to catch up with the speed of advancing technology and innovation?

Digital Assistants and Privacy: Artificial Intelligence Weighs in

AI has some thoughts about whether it knows too much about you

Speech Technology Can Help Revive Indigenous Languages

Speech-to-speech translation can make education, media, and business more linguistically inclusive.

Will This Security Innovation Make Biometrics Obsolete?

Public/private key cryptography relies on an exchange of unique data. Will this latest innovation change the way we think about security and make biometrics obsolete and create problems for the speech industry?

Smartphones and Privacy Versus Progress

With personal information more available than ever, where do we draw the line?

The Death of the Public Switched Telephone Network

Assessing the damages of the NSA's actions.

If It’s a Tornado, Just Text Me

Automated messaging must be highly relevant and user-specific