Voice Recognition Technology Takes a Baby Step into the Future

November 19 2008 / by juldrich / In association with Future Blogger.net
Category: Business & Work   Year: 2009   Rating: 2

By Jack Uldrich

Cross-posted from www.jumpthecurve.net

Late yesterday, Google released a very cool new mobile application which employs voice recognition technology. The question is not so much what the technology can do today, the question is what will the technology be able to do in the near future – and how might it change education, health care, and a host of other daily activities?

I’d love to hear other “Future Bloggers” thoughts on how this technology could unfold and how it might alter people’s behavior. Below are my initial thoughts:

Here’s Google’s own YouTube clip on its new technology:

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1. This is pretty exciting. What you’ve shown so far, the voice recognition seems quite accurate. Basically, the technology could only be refined for the better. And when you think about, that’s the way it is with most technologies.

   Posted by: christinep   November 21, 2008
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