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Microsoft Demonstrates Speech Recognition Breakthrough for the Spoken, Translated Word

Magnus Kähler by Magnus Kähler
October 3, 2013 - Updated on April 22, 2020
in Consumer Electronics, Science, Sound Gear
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There are exciting advancements being made in the area of speech recognition. There’s Nuance Communications doing exciting things with Apple’s Siri and the Dragon NaturallySpeaking software.

And then there’s exciting work coming out of Microsoft Research, who has made a speech recognition breakthrough for the spoken, translated word.

In the video below, Microsoft’s Chief Research Officer Rick Rashid demonstrates a speech recognition breakthrough via live machine translation that converts his spoken English words into computer-generated Chinese spoken language, in a voice that even mimics Mr Rashid’s voice. Very impressive.

The breakthrough is patterned after deep neural networks and significantly reduces errors in spoken as well as written translation.

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Swedish founder of Elevating Sound - Your Sound Guide to a Sound World. I have set out to inform and educate about progressive sound thinking, leading sound innovations and issues around noise in society.If you wish to support the initiative and help Elevating Sound increase its impact, please CLICK HERE to become a patron.

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