Design-Reuse

Tensilica Adds AMR WB+ Audio / Speech Decoder and Encoder to HiFi 2 Audio Processor Software Library

AMR Wideband+ Adds Support for Stereo Audio and Higher Quality Speech Support SANTA CLARA, Calif. – September 16, 2008 – Tensilica, Inc. today announced that it has added the AMR WB+ audio / ...
VentureBeat

aiOla drops ultra-fast ‘multi-head’ speech recognition model, beats OpenAI Whisper

Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Today, Israeli AI startup aiOla announced ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Neuroprosthesis for Decoding Speech in a Paralyzed Person with Anarthria

Technology to restore the ability to communicate in paralyzed persons who cannot speak has the potential to improve autonomy and quality of life. An approach that decodes words and sentences directly ...

Meta’s Omnilingual ASR Covers 1,600 Languages, Including Rare Indian Dialects

Meta’s FAIR team unveiled Omnilingual ASR—an open-weight automatic speech recognition suite that supports over 1,600 languages, including 500 low-resource languages and a raft of long-tail Indian ...
InfoQ

Facebook Open-Sources Two Billion Parameter Multilingual Speech Recognition Model XLS-R

Facebook AI Research (FAIR) open-sourced XLS-R, a cross-lingual speech recognition (SR) AI model. XSLR is trained on 436K hours of speech audio from 128 languages, an order of magnitude more than the ...