How GPT-4 and Text-to-Speech Make Visual Content More Accessible
The GPT-4 powered digital visual assistant from Be My Eyes could transform accessibility for the blind and low-vision community. TTS language support is key to extending its reach.
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Lucy Andresen
Contract Writer at Slator. Peripatetic linguist partial to knitting, baking, and low-resource language technology.
More ‘Biang’ for Your Buck in Localization with Multilingual Fonts
Fonts should be more than an afterthought when localizing. Effective multilingual support means making content legible to both humans and computers.
Unpacking the State-of-the-Art in Handwritten Text Recognition
Text recognition-turned-detective uncovered a missing play by Lope de Vega. But the benefits of better handwriting recognition go beyond the history books.
Why Sign Language Translation Poses a Puzzle for AI
Natural language processing drives increasingly sophisticated AI. But is it ignoring a whole class of natural languages? Sign language technology can help build a more accessible and inclusive world.
Speechless Recognition: Can AI Transcribe a Language It Has Never Heard?
Breakthroughs in multilingual speech models are rapidly expanding language coverage for ASR. But what about endangered languages with little to no training data?
Slator Pro Guide: Subtitling and Captioning
Pro Guide for buyers and LSPs on how to leverage captions and subtitles for video content to grow viewership and improve engagement. Features 10 x 1-page use cases.
Microsoft’s New Voice Replicator VALL-E X Features Translation, Accent Control
We knew Microsoft's text-to-speech model VALL-E can mimic a voice with little training data. Now VALL-E X adds translation, foreign accent control, emotion maintenance, and more.
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