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> There is still a way to go before speech recognition can recognize fast speech with colloquialisms, and probably even a longer way to go before it can transla
by unityByFreedom 5y ago
> There is still a way to go before speech recognition can recognize fast speech with colloquialisms, and probably even a longer way to go before it can translate longer sentences with abstractions into something that is clear and concise in the target language.
Did you watch the video tweeted by Facebook's CTO?
https://twitter.com/schrep/status/1395766932104572928 https://twitter.com/schrep/status/1395766932104572928
The speed, accent, and word choices of the speaker would throw off previous state-of-the-art tech.
The amazing thing about this new unsupervised algorithm is they can throw unlimited amounts of unlabeled audio and text at a computer and wait for it to become great. It's not AGI but it is still amazing. Language detection is also already solved so there really is no labeling required.
- mycall 5y agoI wonder if this or similar tech can be used for animals.