Standards for Evaluating Generative AI
17 Apr 2024
Assessing the output of genAI systems is easier said than done.
Automatic Dialogue Replacement Will Translate to Big Profits
05 Dec 2023
Voice-to-voice translation is one of the most potentially lucrative uses for voice cloning technology.
Interoperability Benefits Everyone, So Everyone Should Get Behind It
06 Nov 2023
While the need to improve interoperability is clear, a lot of work must be done to forge a comprehensive set of standards.
Speech System Designers Need to Hold Procedural Memory in Mind
06 Nov 2023
Don't assume all users will be able to follow design updates.
A Perfect Storm of Speech Technologies
19 Dec 2023
Now's the time to consider what new applications might be possible.
With Conversational AI, the Standards Work Heats Up
21 Jul 2023
The W3C has published recent standards that will impact AI-powered speech applications.
Recognizing Atypical Speech Is ASR’s Achilles’ Heel
22 Jun 2023
Accessibility can't be an afterthought.
How to Make ChatGPT Usable for Enterprises
25 Apr 2023
Not surprisingly, a standardized format would make the process a lot easier.
When Not to Standardize
18 Jan 2023
Not every aspect of voice systems can or needs to be interoperable.
Why Can’t Speech Tech Have a New York Accent?
16 Nov 2022
With a population of 8.8 million within the five boroughs, and nearly 19 million if you include the suburbs, one would be hard-pressed to call the New York metro area a small subset of any U.S. population group.
7 Ways to Avoid Code Rework for Language Translation
25 Aug 2022
Code is logical, organized. Unfortunately for developers, language is less so.
Move over GUI, Hello SVUI
28 Jun 2022
Conversing with Computers: Where We Are and Where We’re Going
27 Jun 2022
The AVIOS conference showed how the human-computer connection is rapidly evolving.
Natural Language Interfaces That Everyone Can Use
07 Apr 2022
Users can differ widely in their ability to express themselves and understand.
The Ongoing Effort for Interoperable IVAs
18 Nov 2021
Intelligent virtual assistants now have billions of users. When will they be platform-independent?
Designing a Speech Interface? Learn From Web Design Fails
02 Dec 2021
The annoyances and mistakes on websites can provide valuable lessons.
An Open Letter to Voice Agent Platform Developers
23 Nov 2021
You're at the vanguard of a burgeoning movement.
3 Trends That Will Shape IVA Development
23 Jun 2021
Voice assistants are poised to become more specialized and less platform-specific
A Tangled Web of Intelligent Assistants
07 Dec 2020
Getting them all to cooperate would tap their incredible potential
Mitigating Bias in Speech Recognition Systems
01 Aug 2020
The fault, dear Siri, is not in our voices, but in our choices