Microsoft announced Monday that it will buy speech recognition company Nuance Communications for $16 billion, the tech giant's largest acquisition since it bought LinkedIn for more than $26 billion in ...

Microsoft researchers say they have created a speech recognition system that understands human conversation as well as the average person does. In a paper published this week the Microsoft Artificial ...

Microsoft is sunsetting Windows Speech Recognition (WSR) and replacing it with Voice Access. The change has been on the cards since last year, but the company has now indicated the timeline. Microsoft ...

Microsoft's Azure AI Speech platform achieved “significant improvements” in recognizing non-standard English speech thanks to recordings and transcripts from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

University of Auckland alumnus Alexei Dunayev is helping shape the future of voice-based artificial intelligence, making technology more accessible ...

Microsoft's VibeVoice is a revolutionary AI framework that can mimic human accents and emotions. This article covers ...

Would you guys rate it at being adequate for transcribing a rough dictation when you know you're going to be going back to edit the whole thing? If so, it might be useful for recording those middle of ...

Bing provides the responses when users search on Kinect for movies, music and TV shows. Now the company has built Bing voice response into its developer platform, allowing designers to build speed ...

Stop correcting the same typos, here is why Speechify's learning engine beats every other Windows dictation app.

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