Google's real-time speech recognition AI can run offline on PixelGboard’s speech recognition now even works offline. By A. Khalid, 03.12.2019TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
AI can identify objects based on verbal descriptionsIt could lead to much smarter translation.By J. Fingas, 09.18.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Voice assistants still have problems understanding strong accentsIt's another instance of cultural bias in technology.By J. Fingas, 07.19.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Google voice recognition could transcribe doctor visitsIt's betting that speech detection could save doctors valuable time.By J. Fingas, 11.22.2017TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
IBM inches toward human-like accuracy for speech recognitionThe company has reached a 5.5 percent word error rate that's nearly on par with humans.By S. Fogel, 03.10.2017TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook's new mobile AI can process video in real timeIt's the first result of a new push for neural networks on phones.By S. Dent, 11.08.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Microsoft's speech recognition engine listens as well as a human"This is an historic achievement" - Xuedong HuangBy A. Tarantola, 10.18.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Personal assistants are ushering in the age of AI at homeHow the use of the voice is making machines smarter and humans more dependent.By M. Lalwani, 10.05.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Hello Barbie has some career advice for your childBy M. Lalwani, 09.17.2015TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Amazon's Echo lets you control iTunes, Pandora and Spotify with your voiceBy J. Fingas, 01.31.2015TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Windows 10's browser reportedly lets you search with your voice (update: pics)By J. Fingas, 01.08.2015TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook just bought a speech recognition companyBy J. Fingas, 01.05.2015TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Google's short film examines the science of voice recognitionBy M. Moon, 10.18.2014TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
GM wants voice-controlled cars that learn what you really meanBy J. Fingas, 07.15.2014TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Tell Gmail what to do with the latest Dragon Dictate for MacBy T. Seppala, 03.05.2014TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Google Chrome can listen in on your conversations (but it probably isn't)By B. Gilbert, 01.22.2014TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Intel reportedly acquires Indisys, gets an edge in natural language recognition (update: official)By J. Fingas, 09.13.2013TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook to acquire speech recognition startup Mobile TechnologiesBy A. Santos, 08.12.2013TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Dragon Mobile Assistant 4 for Android adds driving mode, voice notificationsBy J. Fingas, 06.18.2013TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare