Speech Technology eWeekly - August 10, 2022

Speech Technology News

Five9 Integrates with XSELL and Invoca

XSELL Agent Experience and Invoca's conversational intelligence are connected to Five9's cloud contact center solutions. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

Yoodli Raises $6 Million to Support Its Speech App

Yoodli, a Seattle AI startup that helps professionals improve public speaking by analyzing speech, has completed a $6 million funding round.

Google Launches Web Version of Read Aloud

Read Along, a speech recognition and TTS app to help children read, is now available on the web.

VidThat Offers Voice-to-Text on all Video

VidThat is providing iPhone users with voice transcription on all videos.

Spitch Updates Its Portfolio

Spitch's latest enhancements include integration with the company's virtual assistant technology and speech analytics with advanced reporting and business intelligence tools. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

ACRELEC and SYNQ3 Partner on Voice Ordering System

SYNQ3's Conversational AI ordering technologies and ACRELEC OrderMatic's intelligent audio system work together for drive-thru order-taking.

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The Rise (and Risks) of Speech Synthesis Applications

The use cases for synthetic voice abound, but companies will need to guard against malicious actors.