If you’ve been following our previous blogs, especially those related to AI, you’re likely aware of the persistent challenges surrounding accents and transcription accuracy. Where an accent is particularly strong it’s much more difficult for AI to be able to correctly interpret what’s been said. We’re all unique… Indeed, we are, and not everyone finds …
They say you learn something new every day… but it appears that’s not the case with ChatGPT! I hadn’t even thought of this issue until coming across this article recently: apparently the AI phenomenon is replicating how English dominates language around the globe – and may mean other languages and cultures become more and more …
If you’ve read any of our previous blogs, especially those about AI, you’ll know that accents and transcription can be the biggest thorn in the side of accuracy. YouTube for Kids has had a number of issues where children’s content experienced what’s known as inappropriate content hallucination where the meaning of a word is incorrectly transcribed. We even spoke …
We always find it interesting to read about when AI has missed the mark with transcription – and this article we stumbled across made us smile, as it covers an issue we’ve highlighted a number of times before… When TikTok transcription goes wrong… The AI behind social media platform TikTok has by all accounts made …
Just the other day I came across an article that once piqued my interest: speech recognition software misrecognising words. While this isn’t “new” news, the fact that this article was around the children’s version of YouTube was interesting. We’ve discussed in a number of previous blog posts the accuracy of AI for transcription, but this …
When it comes to speech recognition software, we’ve come a long way. Machines are becoming increasingly adept at receiving, recognising, and understanding the spoken word. Let’s look at the history… Introducing Audrey! Who is Audrey?! Not how, but what! Audrey is recognised as being the first official example of our modern speech recognition technology, designed …
It’s the stuff of nightmares… when sensitive information somehow ends up where it shouldn’t. And when we came across this article that relates specifically to the Otter.ai transcription service and being able to maintain total confidentiality, we had to sit up and take note. Sensitive information should be confidential… shouldn’t it? Let’s take a look at what …
Fiona Shipley transcription has been busy working for a client transcribing police interviews – it’s an area we have a vast amount of expertise in. It’s interesting to see how the world is changing and the advances that are being made in this area. In some ways there are huge leaps being made in how …
We’ve spoken before about how AI currently struggles to deal with some key aspects of transcription, one of which is understanding the emotions behind what’s been said. But those who are behind the development of AI are very much aware of the shortfalls of the technology and are constantly striving to find solutions to the …
We came across this article recently about how the pandemic has made physics more accessible in terms of conference participation and it certainly provides room for thought… It touches on how the pandemic, and in particular the move to virtual events, has enabled a much greater possibility for participation for those who historically found attending …