Molo Afrika Speech Technologies (Pty) Ltd

An offshoot of the American conference of the same name, SpeechTek Europe, is being held this year in London from the 25 – 26 of May. Created to inform, enlighten and embrace speech technologies in business, SpeechTek allows engineers, directors, IT professionals and other forward

The IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and Engineers Without Borders have recently announced their new initiative; Engineering for Change. This organisation’s purpose is to attract and build a community of engineers, technologists, social scientists, non-governmental organizations

Speech technology is soon going to be in the palm of everyone’s hands. 2011 has been named ‘year of the voice’ and phones seem to be first to adopt it. Merriam Webster, of dictionary fame, has recently launched a smartphone app that allows users to

After a breakthrough discovery, voice technology could now potentially aid the assessment and treatment of autism. The University of Kansas’s vice chancellor have identified that children with autism have a unique vocal signature. Using the Language Environment Analysis System – an automatic language collection and

Google is now involved in breaking Egypt’s internet silence. Using existing, old fashioned infrastructure and simple but smart speech technology, Google has given the people back their voice.  Protestors who have not been able to go online to use social media sites to air their

Last week, the latest global report on speech technology which is compiled by the Global Industry Analysts (GIA) was released. Its findings are quite remarkable. Even in a very rocky economy, the report shows that the speech technology sector has performed consistently well. By 2015,