Advances in AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and more fueled speech industry progress in the past year.
The Editors of Speech Technology //
15 Sep 2022
ReadSpeaker, a Dutch company founded in 1999, has operated as a subsidiary of HOYA since 2017. It provides text-to-speech solutions with more than 110 voices in more than 35 languages, but its most significant work has been in the area of customized voice creation.
The Editors of Speech Technology //
15 Sep 2022
Verbit, an Israeli company, provides artificial intelligence-powered captioning, transcription, translation, and audio description technology and services backed by humans for added accuracy.
The Editors of Speech Technology //
15 Sep 2022
Veritone is an artificial intelligence tech company based in Irvine, Calif. Established in 2014, it has as its centerpiece the aiWARE hyper-expansive enterprise AI platform, the foundation for its extensive voice technology lineup.
The Editors of Speech Technology //
15 Sep 2022
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
SpeakEasy AI CEO Frank Schneider explains how AI and active listening improve ASR accuracy in this clip from SpeechTEK 2018.
21 Sep 2018
Familiarity with voice recognition software has increased exponentially with our use of smartphones (thank you Siri!), voice controls in our cars, and smart home devices like Google Home or the Amazon Echo. So why would I want my gaming experience to be any different?
Emre Akkas //
09 Mar 2018
Voice adds an exciting fourth dimension to 3-D virtual worlds.
Kashyap Kompella //
11 Apr 2022
Speech-to-speech translation can make education, media, and business more linguistically inclusive.
Sue Ellen Reager //
02 Dec 2020
Entrepreneur Jeffry Williams, CEO of Worldwide Tech Connections, sees big challenges, and even bigger opportunities for speech tech providers, in the need to tackle the translation requirements of today's business climate.
Sue Ellen Reager //
23 Dec 2019
The technology is magical, but can be misused
Moshe Yudkowsky //
29 Apr 2019