Recent Posts - page 91
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News from CES2013: Ford’s SYNC “Reads” News From USA Today, Powered by XTone’s Xavi
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Nuance Promotes Natural Interfaces at Lackluster CES
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From CES: Voxeo Labs’ Tropo Powers AT&T Call Management API
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Research Report: 5 Rules for Survival in the “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) Era
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Kurzweil’s Move to Google Will Accelerate More Human-like (and Humanistic) Virtual Agents
Natural language processing and understanding has long been the yardstick for measuring the human-like qualities of computers, so it is no surprise that Kurzweil, in his capacity as Director of Engineering, will reportedly focus on machine-learning and language-processing projects.
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Nuance and Expect Labs Combine to Showcase Power of Understanding Speech
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Reflections on VBC 2012-Singapore
An optimistic outlook for both technology and solutions providers pervaded the Voice Biometrics Conference 2012 in Singapore (VBC-Singapore).
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Lenovo’s New Smartphone Is Breakthrough for Baidu/I2R Developed Voice Biometric Technology
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Research Report: Personal Virtual Assistants: Primer and Planning Guide
We used to laugh at the idea of “the talking toaster” when thinking about the gratuitous addition of a speech-based interface to household appliances, consumer electronics, self-service kiosks or even ATMs. Now the machines laugh at us, as improvements in natural language understanding, artificial intelligence and text-to-speech rendering make phones, tablets, computers and (yes) household appliances more conversational, human-like and responsive to spoken input.
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Genesys One: One More Choice for “Mid-Market” Contact Centers