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Written by The Conversation U.S. on 2025-02-05 at 17:00

Speech recognition systems struggle with accents and dialects, risking problems in critical fields like healthcare and emergency services. Imagine calling 911 and the AI used to screen out non-emergency calls can’t understand you.

A Spanish language professor explains: https://theconversation.com/sorry-i-didnt-get-that-ai-misunderstands-some-peoples-words-more-than-others-239281 #AI #speechrecognition

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Written by AI6YR Ben on 2025-02-05 at 17:03

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(For the peanut gallery) Imagine this, but for EMS calls.

"Elevator Recognition/The Scottish Comedy Channel)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbDnxzrbxn4

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Written by Simon Judge on 2025-02-05 at 17:41

@TheConversationUS Also those with different speech due to disability - hence the idea of things like: https://speechaccessibilityproject.beckman.illinois.edu/

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