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Facebook’s Unsupervised Wav2vec-U is a Near Human Genius
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Facebook’s Unsupervised Wav2vec-U is a Near Human Genius

The world speaks roughly around 6,500 languages compared to technology apps that speak only a few, causing great inconvenience in communication between user and product. The Big Tech recognizes 'speech recognition' as an essential function. They are trying their best to tutor their machines to speak and recognize languages to better their business impact. Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant are some of the guys in the field of innovation.  Expansion of the Machine Learning Language Now, since technology is available only to a small fraction of the thousands of languages spoken globally, it is an untapped potential expansion for Facebook and other social media giants. To solve this pressing problem, Facebook got its AI team to develop wav2vec Unsupervised (wav2vec-U). Through this technology, Fa...
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