Speech recognition has roots that go back to the days of Thomas Edison’s phonograph. Machine translation, which began to evolve in the 1950s, is newer. The two technologies working effectively ...

Google is giving its translation service an upgrade with a new machine learning-powered addition that will allow users to more easily translate text that appears in the real world, like on ...

The expanding usage of speech-to-text technologies has also opened many new job domains, and students are wonderfully exploiting them. Many students are now joining courses like PGP in AI and ...

Machine learning translation systems typically require extensive labelable examples of the language, both written and spoken, to train on — precisely what unwritten languages like Hokkien don ...

Thanks to advances in machine learning, says Anatol Stefanowitsch, a linguist and professor at the Free University of Berlin, in Germany, we already have simultaneous speech translation systems ...

The HTML 5 feature for the latest release of Chrome supports translating from English to other languages, although with some languages Google Translate can also pronounce the foreign words for you.