Microsoft and Nvidia partner up on speech recognition model training
Microsoft and Nvidia have announced a new collaboration focusing on the training of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered natural language processing (NLP)…
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Sensory speech recognition for children could transform apps, wearables and education tech
Sensory has released a custom trained speech recognition model designed to understand the unique linguistic patterns in children’s speech. The model…
University researchers say voice biometrics can tell identical twins apart
Muscle use, emotion and psychological intent lead to differences between identical twins detectable by anti-spoofing voice biometrics tools according to…
‘Siri Speech Study’ app to improve Apple speech recognition
Apple launched a new iOS app this month, ‘Siri Speech Study’, designed to collect speech data and improve the speech…
Wearing your facial recognition system around your neck
In a naming development that calls to mind unfortunate tattoos, a Cornell University researcher says his big idea, NeckFace, can…
$20M for conversational-AI builder in warming market
If a voice-industry startup’s conversation tool works as well as it is being billed, the $20 million series A round…
Veridas face biometrics, Sensory edge speech recognition combat video conferencing fraud
Video conference fraud is on the rise, and the software companies providing the service are teaming up with biometrics providers…
Court rules Apple possesses users’ biometric data, privacy suit goes ahead
While biometric templates generated by Apple’s Photos app are stored on the device in the control of the user, they…
Google, Voiceitt each extending speech recognition capabilities
Google is working on new Google Search features designed to teach people foreign languages, The Information reports. Reportedly dubbed Tivoli,…
Loose lips, indeed. AI system hears when people only mouth words
Lip reading, a dreamed-of utility feature for uncounted AI use cases, appears near commercial availability. The news buoys the hopes…
