Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) software is not new. It’s been around since the fifties, but the last couple of years several innovations have made it possible to develop high-quality speech to text engines in a (relatively) short amount of time.
There are at least a hundred companies that all offer a similar service; converting speech to text. The big tech giants focus on the widely spoken languages, while local start-ups are trying to transform open source code into a useful
Last month me and my colleagues attended the NAB Show in Las Vegas. Microsoft gave us the opportunity to present our Video Indexer integrated speech recognition solutions for the broadcast industry in various languages. I experienced this particular week as one of
Technological innovations are in no short supply. New cool ideas and products are popping up everywhere, but what makes for a good product? Or better yet, how to assess what your target group actually needs and thus what product will