How Taylor Swift showed us the scary future of facial recognition

Taylor Swift has used facial recognition software for safety at events – but how far should the technology go? Photograph: Matt Winkelmeyer/TAS18/Getty Images for TAS Taylor Swift raised eyebrows late…

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Google Cloud Speech API Improves Longform Audio Recognition — Adds New Language Variants

Cloud Speech, Google’s neural network powered speech-to-text API, provides an easy way for developers to recognize and convert audio into text. The service also enables this conversion to happen in real…

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iPhone 8 to sport a full screen front and face recognition sensors

2017 marks the tenth anniversary of the iPhone and Apple is expected to celebrate the occasion with the launch of a greatly improved device. Codenamed the ‘iPhone X’, the new…

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Bixby voice assistant on the Galaxy S8 will offer visual search and text recognition

Rumors and leaks have suggested that the Samsung Galaxy S8 will come with Bixby voice recognition software by default. This AI powered assistant could be a step ahead of the…

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