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 …
The old adage “you get what you pay for” is one we stand by when it comes to transcription services. Indeed, we’ve even been asked why investing in professional transcription is necessary – after all, there are tools available these days that even convert speech to text… surely they’ll do?! But then someone recently shared with …
Yes! It’s August which means it’s silly season once again. “Silly season” was a phrase first coined here in the UK, first used in connection with the annual shut down of parliament over the summer months. Parliament has breaks called recesses during the year when it doesn’t meet and is effectively closed. Specific dates are …
Can you believe that it’s been almost 50 years since the internet was invented?! Its officially recognised birthday is 1st January 1983, and so much has happened since then… not least with the English language! English has been on quite the journey over thousands of years and the addition of the internet and technology has …
Thanks to Covid-19 the world has had to change the way we do business – and fast. When it comes to running an AGM, this means potentially having to change the way in which your upcoming AGM takes place. An AGM needs to occur within six months of the year-end in order for public companies …
Meetings are a common feature of business life – an opportunity for employees to come together to discuss important issues or even to meet clients, suppliers and other external people visiting you as part of your business operations. They generally serve a useful purpose in conducting business. But when it comes to disciplinary meetings, there …
We all remember those “back to school” days – heading to the shops to make sure our stationery reserves have been replenished, the long queues to buy new school shoes and missing bits of school uniform. But have you thought of putting the same “back to school” head on when it comes to getting ready …
In a world where artificial intelligence in the form of virtual assistants such as Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri are becoming more and more part of our daily lives, is it any surprise to hear that there may be more to them than meets the eye…? This article talks about how Amazon was recently in …