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How Audioburst is using AI to index audio broadcasts and make them easy to find
While Google indexes web pages to make it easier for people to find content from across the more than one billion websites that exist online, a fledgling startup is making moves to do something similar in the audio realm. Founded in 2015, Audioburst touts...
Massachusetts General Hospital piloting blockchain projects with Korean startup
In working with MediBloc, MGH is said to be interested in the ledger technology's suitability for storage and exchange of patient data, supplementing its EHR. Harvard Medical School's Lab of Medical Imaging and Computation, part of Massachusetts General Hospital, has...
Two college students started a transcription service. After journalists heard about it, it crashed
July 31, 2017 Ren LaFormeDigital ToolsInterviewingTry This! — Tools For JournalismCategory:Tech & Tools Two college students were sitting on the couch in the living room of their shared Dublin apartment in May when their servers crashed. About a...
3 Reasons Why You Need To Transcribe Your Podcasts
As a podcaster, you don’t only want to reach more and more people, you want to build an audience that will truly engage with your content. Search Engine Optimization is key to attract more traffic, nonetheless audio and video files are not retrievable by...
Comparing the Accuracy of Automatic Transcription Services
How do the different automatic transcription services compare in accuracy? And are any of them good enough for your audio? In the last few years, automatic speech recognition has gotten really good. Computer models now understand speech as...
Evaluate speech-to-text services from AWS, Microsoft and Google
Amazon Transcribe, Microsoft Azure Speech to Text and Google Cloud Speech-to-Text enable developers to create dictation applications that can automatically generate transcriptions for audio files, as well as captions for video files. Development teams can weave these...