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How Amazon Alexa Continues to Learn About India
On this week's Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital, we talk about Amazon Alexa with Dilip RS, the Country Manager for Alexa Skills and Voice Services at Amazon India.
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Spotify May Soon Recommend Music Based on Your Emotional State, Surroundings, Patent Tips
Spotify has been granted a patent for tech that can suggest songs to users based on an analysis of their voice data, background noise, and more.
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Google Unveils AI System That Can Isolate an Individual Voice in a Crowd
This is an important development as computers as not as good as humans at focusing their attention on a particular person in a noisy environment.
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Siri, WeChat and Other Apps May Put You at Risk of Voice Hacking: Study
Siri, WeChat and other voice-based smartphone apps can expose you to voice hacking, warn scientists who are developing a new app to stop the growing security threat.
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Google's Voice Recognition Accuracy Grew 20 Percent in 4 Years, Notes Meeker
Google's machine learning has helped improve voice recognition by 20 percent in the past four years, notes Mary Meeker's Internet Trends 2017 report.
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MIT's New Speech Recognition Chip Delivers Power Savings of Up to 99 Percent
The dedicated voice-recognition chip developed by MIT researchers has been claimed to require between 0.2 and 10 milliwatts, which is a considerable reduction over standard requirement.
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Microsoft Launches New IFTTT Competitor With Support for Voice Commands
Microsoft has launched a new competitor to IFTTT with voice recognition features named Conditional Action Programmer
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YouTube Videos Can Potentially Hijack Smartphones: Study
Muffled voices in videos can potential speak to voice recognition systems on most modern smartphones and tablets.
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Amazon's Alexa Voice Service Now Available for Third-Party Integration
The Alexa Voice Service is now available in developer preview to those who want to integrate it into their connected devices.
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Robots Do Check-In and Check-Out at Cost-Cutting Japan Hotel
From the receptionist that does the check-in and check-out to the porter that's an automated trolley taking luggage up to the room, this hotel in southwestern Japan, aptly called Weird Hotel, is "manned" almost totally by robots to save labor costs.
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ICICI Launches Voice Password Facility for Phone Banking
"Their voice will now act as the password for banking transactions through the call centre," a bank statement said on Monday.
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Apple Reportedly Upgrading Siri In-House to Smarter Neural Network Design
Apple has also hired a number of engineers and top-ranking executives from Nuance, a speech recognition technology-developing firm.
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Google Text-to-Speech App Updated With English (Indian) Language Support
The updated (v3.1) Text-to-Speech app for Android also comes with Dutch, Russian and Polish language support.
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Smarter, simpler and sassier: Nuance on the future of speech
Sunny Rao, MD, Nuance Communications India and South East Asia on why the movie 'Her' wasn't all that far fetched and more.
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Amazon reportedly acquires Siri-like app Evi, may use in rumoured smartphone
Amazon has reportedly bought Siri-like app Evi, which the company may plan to use in its rumoured smartphone.
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How Amazon Alexa Continues to Learn About India
On this week's Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital, we talk about Amazon Alexa with Dilip RS, the Country Manager for Alexa Skills and Voice Services at Amazon India.
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Spotify May Soon Recommend Music Based on Your Emotional State, Surroundings, Patent Tips
Spotify has been granted a patent for tech that can suggest songs to users based on an analysis of their voice data, background noise, and more.
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Google Unveils AI System That Can Isolate an Individual Voice in a Crowd
This is an important development as computers as not as good as humans at focusing their attention on a particular person in a noisy environment.
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Siri, WeChat and Other Apps May Put You at Risk of Voice Hacking: Study
Siri, WeChat and other voice-based smartphone apps can expose you to voice hacking, warn scientists who are developing a new app to stop the growing security threat.
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Google's Voice Recognition Accuracy Grew 20 Percent in 4 Years, Notes Meeker
Google's machine learning has helped improve voice recognition by 20 percent in the past four years, notes Mary Meeker's Internet Trends 2017 report.
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MIT's New Speech Recognition Chip Delivers Power Savings of Up to 99 Percent
The dedicated voice-recognition chip developed by MIT researchers has been claimed to require between 0.2 and 10 milliwatts, which is a considerable reduction over standard requirement.
-
Microsoft Launches New IFTTT Competitor With Support for Voice Commands
Microsoft has launched a new competitor to IFTTT with voice recognition features named Conditional Action Programmer
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YouTube Videos Can Potentially Hijack Smartphones: Study
Muffled voices in videos can potential speak to voice recognition systems on most modern smartphones and tablets.
-
Amazon's Alexa Voice Service Now Available for Third-Party Integration
The Alexa Voice Service is now available in developer preview to those who want to integrate it into their connected devices.
-
Robots Do Check-In and Check-Out at Cost-Cutting Japan Hotel
From the receptionist that does the check-in and check-out to the porter that's an automated trolley taking luggage up to the room, this hotel in southwestern Japan, aptly called Weird Hotel, is "manned" almost totally by robots to save labor costs.
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ICICI Launches Voice Password Facility for Phone Banking
"Their voice will now act as the password for banking transactions through the call centre," a bank statement said on Monday.
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Apple Reportedly Upgrading Siri In-House to Smarter Neural Network Design
Apple has also hired a number of engineers and top-ranking executives from Nuance, a speech recognition technology-developing firm.
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Google Text-to-Speech App Updated With English (Indian) Language Support
The updated (v3.1) Text-to-Speech app for Android also comes with Dutch, Russian and Polish language support.
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Smarter, simpler and sassier: Nuance on the future of speech
Sunny Rao, MD, Nuance Communications India and South East Asia on why the movie 'Her' wasn't all that far fetched and more.
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Amazon reportedly acquires Siri-like app Evi, may use in rumoured smartphone
Amazon has reportedly bought Siri-like app Evi, which the company may plan to use in its rumoured smartphone.
