Mastodawn

#Meta has released #Omnilingual #ASR, an open-source #multilingual #automaticspeechrecognition system supporting over 1,600 #languages, with the potential to transcribe more than 5,400 languages. The system, which includes a family of models and a massive speech corpus, is designed to break down language barriers and empower communities worldwide. https://venturebeat.com/ai/meta-returns-to-open-source-ai-with-omnilingual-asr-models-that-can?eicker.news #tech #media #news

Hacker News Nov 10

Omnilingual ASR: Advancing automatic speech recognition for 1600 languages

https://ai.meta.com/blog/omnilingual-asr-advancing-automatic-speech-recognition/?_fb_noscript=1

#HackerNews #Omnilingual #ASR #AutomaticSpeechRecognition #LanguageTechnology #AIInnovation #Multilingual

Omnilingual ASR: Advancing Automatic Speech Recognition for 1,600+ Languages

We’re introducing Meta Omnilingual Automatic Speech Recognition, a suite of models providing automatic speech recognition capabilities for over 1,600 languages.

Meta AI

DAIR Institute Feb 17, 2023

DAIR's First Anniversary - Asmelash Teka, Language Tech for Ge'ez-based Languages

https://peertube.dair-institute.org/w/5ZjPYekUdyhQfadiGvUXbv

DAIR's First Anniversary - Asmelash Teka, Language Tech for Ge'ez-based Languages

PeerTube

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cyclical_obsessive Feb 23, 2025

@avlcharlie

For inspiration Carl - Total “life” today: 53536 hrs

https://youtube.com/watch?v=vhAQSvxJHTU

#GoPiGo3. #RaspberryPi #Nyumaya #AutomaticSpeechRecognition #pocketsphinx #Robots

Raspberry Pi 3 GoPiGo3 Robot Carl Meets A Squirrel

YouTube

Matt Coler May 20, 2024

The Guardian did a write-up on #sarcasm detection research in our Speech Tech Lab at the University of Groningen. @universityofgroningen

Read all about it!
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/16/researchers-build-ai-driven-sarcasm-detector

#SpeechTechnology #AutomaticSpeechRecognition #sarcasm #pragmatics

Researchers build AI-driven sarcasm detector

Being able to detect lowest form of wit could help AI interact with people more naturally, say scientists

The Guardian

AI4LAM Feb 13, 2024

☎️ Next week is our Feb community call! Taking place 20/02 at 16:00 UTC (8am PST | 11 AM EST | 16:00 GMT | 17:00 CET)

@pleonard will be leading an expert focus conversation centred on speech-to-text. Come along if you're curious about #speech-to-text or maybe #automaticspeechrecognition or even #largelanguagemodels (or of course our ever present #ai or #ml)

For full details, including joining link, check out our agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n-og1skUewQta9kza7bWEw_vV8a90khhs56wqbHVdeg/edit?usp=sharing

2024-02-20 ai4lam Community Call

Google Docs

KathyReid Jan 4, 2024

https://blog.kathyreid.id.au/2024/01/04/book-review-the-sound-of-the-future-by-tobias-dengel-with-karl-weber/

Book review: The Sound of the Future by Tobias Dengel with Karl Weber - Kathy Reid

The Sound of the Future by Tobias Dengel and Karl Weber explores use cases for voice technology in the enterprise, and is a business-focused primer on implementing a voice tech program.

Kathy Reid