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Google's speech API can handle 80 languages and variants, while its now-rival Nuance only seems to support 38. As part of the Google Cloud Platform, we'd imagine it needs a constant Internet ...
Google is planning to compete with Nuance and other voice recognition companies head on by opening up its speech recognition API to third-party developers. To attract developers, the app will be ...
The Google Cloud Speech API, which went into open beta in the summer of 2016, is now generally available for all third-party developers. How to set up payments and shop with Google Home How-to's ...
Since 2017, Google Cloud has offered a Speech-to-Text (STT) API that third-parties can take advantage of in their own services. The newest models for Google speech recognition improve accuracy due ...
The API is built on the core technology that powers speech recognition for Google Assistant, Search, and Now, though it has been adapted to better fit the needs of Cloud customers.
When Deep Speech 2 was first released in December 2015, Andrew Ng, the chief scientist at Baidu, described Deep Speech 2’s test run as surpassing Google Speech API, wit.ai, Microsoft’s Bing ...
Back in April 2016, a trio of researchers found a way to bypass both Google and Facebook's CAPTCHA solutions, with a 70.78% success rate for Google, and 83.5% for Facebook.
Google on Tuesday announced new and enhanced contact center tools, with improvements to the underlying speech recognition technology. The improvements, which are the most significant since Google ...
Google isn’t the only major tech company doubling down on its speech recognition efforts. Last year, Microsoft announced that its speech recognition technology is now on a par with humans .
The Google Cloud Speech API, the speech recognition tools that are used in Google Assistant, is now open for all third-party developers. By John Callaham Published on April 18, 2017 ...