Speech Technology eWeekly - November 07, 2018

Features

Improving Conversational Virtual Assistants with Natural Language Processing

Better audio and Big Data are among the advancements making virtual assistants better

Can Voice Analytics Help HR Find Better Candidates?

VoiceSense's AI-driven solution says it can streamline recruitment processes by automatically screening applicant interviews and objectively identifying top candidates.

Speech Technology News

Dynamic Recovery Solutions Implements CallMiner Speech Analytics to Offer Tailored Coaching to Contact Center Staff

Improved agent performance to bring operational efficiency gains to Dynamic Recovery Solutions and its clients.

Industry Veteran Michael Coney Joins Voci Technologies as COO

Coney's strategic, executive, operational expertise will help take Voci to the next level.

Hyundai Invests in Deep Learning Computer Vision Startup allegro.ai

Hyundai invests in the future of autonomous vehicles.

Nuance Drops Support for Dragon Professional for Macs, Users Feel Left Behind

Nuance announced it will no longer support its Dragon dictation software for Mac, and users with disabilities are left wondering what their options are.

Industry Voices

What Made AI Mainstream, Part 1: Big Data (Video)

Paco Nathan of O'Reilly Media's R & D Group discusses the role of big data in the commoditization of AI in this clip from SpeechTEK 2018.