Biometrics embraced by major payment networks as contactless fingerprints put to the test by NIST
The enthusiasm with which two of the world’s largest payment networks are embracing biometrics stands out in another blockbuster news…
speech recognition
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Former Apple contractor blows whistle again over non-enforcement of privacy violation allegations
Apple whistleblower Thomas le Bonniec has written to data protection authorities throughout Europe, suggesting that EU privacy laws are not…
Voice biometrics award and upgrade announced as Australian service grows in popularity
Speech Technology Center’s speech recognition technology has been globally recognized at the international CHiME Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge (CHiME-6)…
Google data privacy suit alleging violations from voice AI training partially dismissed
A data privacy lawsuit against Google over the speech recognition processes used by its voice assistant services has been partially…
Medallia buys speech-to-text and voice biometrics developer Voci Technologies
Experience management company Medallia has finalized the purchase of speech-to-text platform developer Voci Technologies, the company announced. Voci Technologies leverages…
Speech recognition for kids draws $6.3M
A specialized voice technology startup in Ireland just closed a €5.8 million ($6.3 million) round, and executives say they are…
AISpeech
AISpeech focuses on humanized intelligent voice interaction technology to provide natural language interaction solutions for enterprises and developers, including DUI…
AISpeech $58M funding round highlights China’s continuing interest in speech recognition
Speech recognition player AISpeech Company Ltd. this month received RMB 410 million (US$58 million) in a series E round, led…
Algorithmic Justice League highlights automatic speech recognition bias report
The Algorithmic Justice League has released a spoken word and visual project called “Voicing Erasure” to protest the demographic discrepancies…
Researchers find major demographic differences in speech recognition accuracy
Research indicates that speech recognition technology from the world’s leading consumer technology brands performs with different degrees of accuracy for…
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