03.10.17 Personal Computing IBM inches toward human-like accuracy for speech recognition The company has reached a 5.5 percent word error rate that's nearly on par with humans. By S. Fogel, 03.10.17 save Save share
11.08.16 11.08.16 in Mobile Facebook's new mobile AI can process video in real time It's the first result of a new push for neural networks on phones. By S. Dent, 11.08.16 save Save share View
10.18.16 10.18.16 in Personal Computing Microsoft's speech recognition engine listens as well as a human "This is an historic achievement" - Xuedong Huang By A. Tarantola, 10.18.16 save Save share View
10.05.16 10.05.16 in Home Personal assistants are ushering in the age of AI at home How the use of the voice is making machines smarter and humans more dependent. By M. Lalwani, 10.05.16 save Save share View
09.17.15 09.17.15 Hello Barbie has some career advice for your child Mattel's new Barbie -- the first-of-its-kind talking doll -- uses speech recognition to talk to kids. By M. Lalwani, 09.17.15 save Save share View
01.31.15 01.31.15 Amazon's Echo lets you control iTunes, Pandora and Spotify with your voice If you accepted an invitation to buy Amazon's Echo speaker, you've noticed that the device didn't... By J. Fingas, 01.31.15 save Save share View
01.08.15 01.08.15 Windows 10's browser reportedly lets you search with your voice (update: pics) Windows 10's oft-reported Spartan web browser may not just be a leaner, fresher substitute for Int... By J. Fingas, 01.08.15 save Save share View
01.05.15 01.05.15 Facebook just bought a speech recognition company Facebook is clearly eager to check out new interface concepts these days. Just months after its a... By J. Fingas, 01.05.15 save Save share View
10.18.14 10.18.14 Google's short film examines the science of voice recognition People used to think it's harder to make computers play chess (or Jeopardy) and do mathematics tha... By M. Moon, 10.18.14 save Save share View
07.15.14 07.15.14 GM wants voice-controlled cars that learn what you really mean Voice control is easy to find in cars, but it's not always intuitive. You often have to use specif... By J. Fingas, 07.15.14 save Save share View
