With almost 25 years of experience in developing text-to-speech solutions, ReadSpeaker today offers one of the largest selections of expressive, humanlike voices in the industry.

When it comes to new technologies, few have had as much of an impact as generative artificial intelligence, ushered in by OpenAI in November 2022 with its ChatGPT launch.

D-ID, an Israeli company founded in 2017, is providing superpowers to individual creators and businesses alike, uniquely enabling them to transform any picture into an interactive video in seconds.

AI, AI, and more AI: The technology is disrupting everything, and it's found everywhere in our speech industry achievements for 2023.

Interface interoperability is becoming closer to reality, but more work is needed.

Improved accuracy, wider language choices, and real-time options are among the benefits.

Deepfakes threats advance, and technology is challenged to keep up.

Voice and video creation tools continue to benefit from AI augmentation.

Speech systems will continue to get more conversational with AI advances.

The insights come faster and are more comprehensive

AI makes synthetic speech sound more realistic than ever?and therein lies the danger.

Verint Speech Analytics saves money for Premier Bankcard.

Republic Services hauls in employee improvements with speech analytics.

Mobile voice interface development requires a clear objective with a lot of customer insight.

AI innovations mean interaction analytics can provide more actionable insights.

The company is building toward a vision of a voice commerce ecosystem that enables consumers to access goods and services through natural conversation.

Thanks to this Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of real-time speech understanding technology, agents have a choice in how they're heard and can proudly hold on to their unique voice characteristics.

The company's first product, AI Dubbing, enables users to automatically translate any speech into up to 20 other languages while maintaining the original speakers' voice qualities.

AI software company Capacity has been on an acquisition spree over the past year or so, grabbing up a number of fairly prominent speech technology vendors to expand its contact center capabilities.

Speech technologies have typically had a hard time understanding jargon, abbreviations, and acronyms, but Israeli startup aiOla is changing all that.

Artificial intelligence is now integral to speech technology, a fact reflected by our winning vendors.

Dan Bodner, Verint chairman and CEO, sat down for a far-reaching interview with DestinationCRM.com during the Verint Engage 2024 conference in Orlando, Fla., answering questions on everything from the growth and future of the company to the outlook for the contact center industry. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

Customers show a preference for helping themselves when self-service apps are up to it.

With voice data, companies must strike a delicate balance between maintaining privacy and ensuring security.?

New research has expanded the use cases and the types of medical conditions that voice biomarker technology can address.

Translation apps can help retirees adjust to new surroundings.

Here's how to ensure these tools can be used in mission-critical applications

Users tend to anthropomorphize speech systems in sometimes surprising ways.

Exploring quantum computing's expected impact on the speech technology market.

Ultra-low latency voice AI technology, which can generate speech in just 25 milliseconds, could transform human-machine interaction across industries while potentially reducing screen time and making digital interactions more natural.

Speakly AI's conversational intelligence solutions have been certified for data security.

The "Machete" star voices a new AI assistant.

Taco Bell is looking to add AI voice ordering to hundreds of U.S. drive-thru locations this year.

CRM magazine has named its five picks in 11 categories, pointing the way forward with the best products and capabilities hitting the market in customer service, marketing, and sales. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

HitPaw's latest Edimakor release offers additional customization and personalization.

Canary Speech's Paired Neural Networks Technology is a form of voice biomarker technology that identifies subtle shifts in an individual's voice by analyzing it against previous samples from the same person.

Android update offers image description and screen reader capabilities.

Deepdub's new technologies address the increasing need for scalable, high-quality localization solutions by Hollywood studios and global dubbing houses.

Voicebrain's real-time voice analytics will help the airline industry capture and generate actionable insights from two-way radio communications.

BlipCut's V2.14.0 release includes batch video translation and support for additional languages.

Global Relay's AI-enabled voice-to-text transcription enables recordkeeping and surveillance.

Adobe partnership brings professional-quality audio to Wistia customers.

Kia's latest telematics update includes new voice commands.

Wispr Flow provides voice dictation that works in every app on Macs with auto-edits and AI commands.

Colossyan's Instant Avatar turns 20-second videos into avatars capable of speaking 70 languages.

Microsoft has added conversational data integration into Fabric.

Funding will accelerate Gladia's transition from a speech-to-text API to an end-to-end audio infrastructure provider for agent assistance, sales enablement tools, and AI meeting assistants.

In-vehicle voice assistant SoundHound Chat AI enhances the new Lancia Ypsilon's S.A.L.A. infotainment system.

SwannShield can interact with users through a number of home security scenarios.

MedicsSpeak and MedicsListen support voice-to-text data input and real-time conversational clinical data capture.