The Speech Accessibility Project is almost halfway through its first phase of gathering voice recordings from people with Parkinson’s Urbana, Illinois — The Speech Accessibility Project is almost ...

This article is part of the Free Speech Project, a collaboration between Future Tense and the Tech, Law, & Security Program at American University Washington College of Law that examines the ways ...

Tech giants are teaming up with researchers at the University of Illinois to improve speech recognition for people with disabilities. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, autonomous vehicles, ...

Even experts can be a little overwhelmed by complicated questions surrounding online platforms and speech. In recent weeks, we’ve seen a multitude of examples of the challenges that platforms face in ...

As part of new efforts toward accessibility, Google announced Project Euphonia at I/O in May: An attempt to make speech recognition capable of understanding people with non-standard speaking voices or ...

Note: This post and all affiliated content are part of AEI’s Online Speech Project. To learn more about the project, click here. Following a gunman’s livestreamed massacre of Muslim worshippers at two ...

Open book repository Project Gutenberg has turned thousands of its titles into audiobooks practically overnight using synthetic speech, available now for download or streaming on multiple services.