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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Solutions power machines to copy intelligent human behavior and are in everything--from your smartphone to (maybe) that voice on the other end of the phone. See below for the latest AI news, trends, and solutions.

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The Top Speech Technologies and Vendors: The 2021 Speech Industry Awards

Advances in AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and more fueled speech industry progress in the past year.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 02 Aug 2021

2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: AppTek Takes Captioning to New Screens

AppTek has a long history of innovation in the areas of artificial intelligence, speech recognition, machine translation, natural language processing and understanding, and text-to-speech technologies, and finally it is getting the worldwide recognition it deserves.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 02 Aug 2021

2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: Deepgram Applies AutoML to Automatic Speech Recognition

Like AppTek, San Francisco-based Deepgram, also joined CallMiner's Open Voice Transcription Standard (OVTS) as a founding member, but that is just one of the many partnerships it signed in the past year to advance its speech recognition capabilities.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 02 Aug 2021

2021 Speech Industry Award Winner: HandsFree Health Keeps Seniors Safe

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.

The Editors of Speech Technology // 02 Aug 2021
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Using Purpose-Built AI to Manage Consumer Complaints

Artificial intelligence can identify interactions that contain complaints and suggest ways to mitigate them.

NICE-Nexidia // 19 Oct 2021

Speech Recognition - The Gaming Industry's Answer to Avoiding Fines

Speech recognition is processor intensive, but a well-engineered, highly tuned GPU-powered system can decrease costs and allow gaming companies to train the system to cope with customers' specific languages. 

Nigel Cannings // 13 Jul 2021

Making our Voices Heard: The Growth of Voice Recognition During the Pandemic 

Voice technology has allowed people to stay connected, and the best is yet to come.

Danny Weissberg // 16 Feb 2021

What Brings Virtual Conversations to Life?

Speech recognition must be dynamic and adapt to real-time dialogue shifts to best serve customers.

Quinn Agen // 02 Feb 2021
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Emotion Is the Next Frontier in Human-Computer Interaction

Ever since the early days of the speech technology industry, engineers and developers have been on a never-ending quest to make voices that sound more lifelike and natural.

Leonard Klie // 09 Aug 2021

Speech and AI: From Tipping Point to Table Stakes

Gone are the days when adding virtual assistants was enough.

Nancy Jamison // 24 Sep 2021

The Future of Intelligent Voice Assistants

Will you have one voice assistant or many? Which model will dominate?

Phil Shinn // 16 Aug 2021

Building the Next Generation of ASR: Speech Emotion Recognition Apps

Getting rich real-world data is critical, but it's only half the battle.

Kashyap Kompella // 07 Sep 2021
Speech Technology Reports and Research

The Past, Present, and Future of Speech Recognition 

Sponsored by Deepgram

15 Oct 2021

The Hidden Potential of Automatic Speech Recognition

Sponsored by Deepgram

15 Oct 2021

What Exactly is the True Omnichannel Experience?

Sponsored by Spitch

30 Sep 2021

Battling Contact Center Regulatory Non-Compliance with Voice Biometrics

Sponsored by Spitch

30 Sep 2021
Artificial Intelligence Companies and Suppliers