voice technology

It sounds like science fiction: you type in nearly anything—a dense academic article, a vacation idea, the most recent mind-melting tech conference recap—and, within seconds, you’re greeted not with an essay, but with an upbeat, back-and-forth podcast, staged by two impossibly game virtual...

It’s a time-honored ritual: you click play on your favorite digital assistant, and out comes the brisk, sometimes eerie, yet strikingly articulate voice—one that’s come a long way from the robotic monotones of the 1980s. But just how well do we truly understand these synthesized voices...

Samsung's latest maneuver in the smart TV arena is set to turn heads as it signals the dawn of a new era for voice-activated technology. In a bold strategic move, Samsung is replacing the long-standing Google Assistant with Microsoft Copilot across its smart TV lineup. This transition not only...

The surge of AI assistants has transformed how we interact with technology, and Microsoft’s Copilot app for iOS is a prime example of this evolution. Although initially, some Windows users may have been skeptical about adopting another AI companion—especially when alternatives like ChatGPT...

Few days ago, we witnessed a groundbreaking pivot that promises to reshape our digital lives. OpenAI is taking its conversing capabilities to the next level by introducing a new, visually empowered mode powered by the innovative GPT-4o technology, while Microsoft is turbocharging Windows 11 with...

Microsoft Dragon Copilot: AI Revolutionizes Clinical Workflows Microsoft is stepping boldly into the healthcare arena with its new voice AI assistant—Microsoft Dragon Copilot—aimed at streamlining clinical workflows and transforming the way clinicians handle documentation and administrative...

Elon Musk’s latest venture in the AI space comes with a bold promise—an upcoming voice mode for xAI’s Grok 3 that directly challenges Microsoft’s established Copilot Voice. In this article, we dive deep into the technical nuances, market implications, and broader trends behind Grok 3’s new voice...

In a surprising shift for the voice assistant landscape, Amazon is set to introduce its first-ever fee for Alexa users as early as next week. While the details remain sparse, this move is stirring debate among tech enthusiasts and everyday consumers alike, especially those closely following the...

Microsoft is stepping up its game in the AI arena. The latest update to Microsoft Copilot Voice is injecting some international flavor by adding support for 40 new languages. This enhancement not only makes the digital assistant accessible to a broader audience but also reinforces Microsoft's...

Here’s some exciting news for the telecom and AI tech community: Norwood Systems, an Australian company known for its technology-driven innovations, has entered an advanced phase of AI integration into telecommunications. They’ve introduced CogVoice OpenSpan, an AI voice platform built on...

John Porter is an input and accessibility designer who is unable to use what so many take for granted: a keyboard and mouse. Porter relies almost entirely on his voice and speech recognition technology, in addition to switches (a series of buttons with pre-defined actions to cover a small range...

As developers, we adapt as technologies move from the realm of Science Fiction into readily available SDKs. That’s certainly, or perhaps especially, true for speech technologies. In the past 5 years, devices have become more personal and demanding of new forms of interaction. In Windows 10...

Hello there community! I have a severe mic issue that I'm going to try to explain in as much detail as humanly possible so prepare, this could be a LONG post. When I start GMod, the 1st time I try to use my mic people say they can hear me but theres a little static. The 2nd time and after...