Global speech AI struggles to understand India: Report

Leading systems from OpenAI and Microsoft perform poorly. Sarvam models lead in Indian language recognition. This performance ...
IEEE

Toward Zero-Shot Speech Emotion Recognition Using LLMs in the Absence of Target Data

Abstract: In generalized Speech Emotion Recognition (SER), traditional generalization techniques like transfer learning and domain adaptation rely on access to some amount of unlabeled target domain ...
IEEE

Imagined Speech Detection Using Multi-Receptive CNN for Asynchronous BCI Communication and Neurorehabilitation

Abstract: Imagined speech-based brain-computer interface (BCI) facilitates brain signal-driven intuitive communication which holds great promise as an effective speech rehabilitation tool, enabling ...
Biometric Companies

ICE, FBI expand facial recognition use to protest investigations

Federal use of facial recognition and related surveillance technologies has expanded decisively into the monitoring of domestic protest activity, according to a growing body of reporting and firsthand ...
KARE 11

Federal agents' use of facial recognition technology in Minnesota sparks legal concerns

MINNEAPOLIS — There are growing concerns among some lawmakers and legal experts after reports that federal agents may be utilizing facial recognition technology in the field to capture images of ...
Computer Weekly

Landmark legal challenge against police facial recognition begins

A judicial review against the Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial recognition (LFR) will argue the force is unlawfully deploying the technology across London, without effective safeguards or ...
CNN

Speak in code, delete the chats: The tactics Venezuelans are using out of fear of phone checks

These recent WhatsApp messages of a Venezuelan family – who asked to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals – underscore the caution civilians are taking in their daily conversations, on social media ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
infomeddnews

7 Fun and Practical Speech Therapy Activities for Everyday Use

Speech therapy does not have to feel like a chore or happen only during scheduled appointments. Parents and caregivers can support their child’s communication development through simple activities ...
CBS News

Trump says he won't use force to acquire Greenland, questions NATO alliance at Davos economic forum

Earlier Wednesday, President Trump said that, following a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, the two had reached "the framework of a future deal" on Greenland. However, neither Mr. Trump ...
NPR

In Davos speech, Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland

During a speech in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland. But he left many questions about the U.S. role in the world. President Trump arrived at the ...
Los Angeles Times

‘I won’t use force’ and other key quotes from Trump’s Davos speech

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. President Trump’s demands to acquire Greenland loomed over the World Economic Forum. He echoed his long-standing ...