Speech recognition technology is finally working for kids. That wasn’t the case back in 1999, when my colleagues at Scholastic Education and I launched a reading intervention program called READ 180.

Speech recognition software used to be awful. It couldn't deal with background noise, its vocabulary was limited and it was awkward to use in public. The study, a collaboration between Stanford ...

Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this morning. The startup, founded a half decade ago, according to Crunchbase data, with ...

Speech-to-text technology is becoming something we use daily, be it in texting functionality or visual voicemail on our cell phones, smart home devices, closed captioning on news channels, ...

Speech recognition has evolved from rudimentary pattern‐matching systems into sophisticated, data‐driven technologies that convert spoken language into written text. Modern automatic speech ...

Neuroscientists were able to prove that speech recognition in humans begins in the sensory pathways from the ear to the cerebral cortex and not, as previously assumed, exclusively in the cerebral ...

The U.S. AI speech recognition chip market is estimated at about USD 0.54 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 21.64% from 2026 to 2033, reaching USD 2.56 billion. Growth is driven by ...

Speech recognition technology is finally working for kids. That wasn’t the case back in 1999, when my colleagues at Scholastic Education and I launched a reading intervention program called READ 180.