In part one of this two-part article, we discussed the recent re-evolution and technological improvements of speech interactive voice response (IVR) technology as well as a number of the ways that ...

But those types of interfaces could be the tip of the iceberg. A whole new set of interfaces are in the works at various stages of research and development. At Microsoft Research, for example, I have ...

Stanford University scientists have successfully decoded inner speech, or the silent thoughts in a person’s head, with an accuracy rate of up to 74%. This advancement could advance how people with ...

Combining voice recognition and natural language understanding to create effective speech interfaces for the world’s largest Internet market. Stroll through Sanlitun, a bustling neighborhood in ...