From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Speech Recognition Systems. NO substitute for human beings!

June 22, 2009

A lot of people ask me whether I am worried about the development of speech recognition systems, which admittedly are getting more advanced year on year. Simply put, these systems have the ability to hear human speech and transfer it in real time into digital text, which can then be used in the same way [...]

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Kiva, microfinancing through translation

June 3, 2009

Last week I briefly touched upon the subject of languages becoming extinct, something which happens quite frequently around the world. I thought I would come back to this subject, having caught up with my friend Ben Keene (of tribewanted fame) last night who put an idea into my head. Ben is heavily involved in CSR, [...]

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