17.5.22

iOS Live Captioning

#Apple is releasing an accessibility update to iOS - live captioning; this is excellent news as it means there are now 2 major OS platforms improving their captions for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. There's also Google with their "Live Transcribe" on Pixel phones, including the work they've done on Tensor AI and improving the UI.

Link to Mobilesyrup story.

 

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