speech-to-text

or speech to text

[ speech-tuh-tekst ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Digital Technology.

a computerized, algorithmic process that transcribes a user’s spoken input into digital text, such as a video transcript rendered by auto caption (often used attributively): Speech-to-text technology showed a bias toward certain mainstream accents and dialects in its speech recognition. : STT
Speech-to-text is a great way to send a text when you are driving and can’t pick up your phone.
Speech-to-text technology showed a bias toward certain mainstream accents and dialects in its speech recognition.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of speech-to-text¹

First recorded in 1980–85

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He suggested it was at the "challenging end for speech-to-text engines to deal with".

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A few weeks ago, the tech giant said it was working to fix its speech-to-text tool after some social media users found that when they spoke the word "racist" into their iPhones it typed it out as "Trump".

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Speech-to-text recognition models are trained by inputting clips of real people speaking alongside an accurate transcript of what they say.

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Apple says it is working to fix its speech-to-text tool after some social media users found that when they spoke the word "racist" into their iPhones it typed it out as "Trump."

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Speech-to-text programs are becoming more popular for everyday tasks like hands-free dictation, helping people who are visually impaired, and transcribing speech for those who are hard of hearing.

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