Hacking speech systems

Why speech recognition systems struggle with accents, how you can hack your training data, and the importance of solving ASR at a platform level.

Why Alexa doesn’t understand your accent

In a study by Uswitch, it was found that Irish, Welsh and Scottish accents are the hardest for voice assistants like Alexa to understand. Here’s why Alexa doesn’t understand your accent.

Accessibility is usability with Sierra Fontana and Carissa Merrill

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Diving deep into how the US Bank approach accessibility for voice with Sierra Fontana and Carissa Merrill of US Bank. Listen on: Apple podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | CastBox | Spreaker | TuneIn | Breaker | Stitcher | PlayerFM | iHeartRadio Presented by the Conversational Academy Save 10% on the world’s no.1 […]

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