Google’s Cloud Speed-to-Text API can be used to transcribe short and long-form audio in 120 languages and dialects in near real-time.

The Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API got a series of upgrades today, including the ability to speak 7 new languages, as well as more automatic punctuation.

Google Cloud on Tuesday announced the general availability of its Cloud Text-to-Speech API, which lets developers add natural-sounding speech to their devices or applications.

If you're unfamiliar with the Cloud Speech API, you can get personally acquainted via Google's online demonstration, which turns your own speech into text. You can try it out for yourself here.

Google has announced a number of notable updates to its Cloud Speech API, a product first unveiled as part of the company’s Cloud Machine Learning platform last year.

And finally, the Speech-to-Text API now also returns word-level confidence scores. That may sound like a minor thing — and it already returned scores for each segment of speech — but Google ...

Last month Google unveiled enhancements to Google Translate. Among the new features was a simple text-to-speech function. You can try it out, or watch this video to see how it works (skip to 0:45 ...

Researcher uses an old unCAPTCHA trick against latest the audio version of reCAPTCHA, with a 97 percent success rate.

Chrome version 25 was released with a new Web Speech API that allows web developers to integrate speech-to-text dictation into their web applications. The other feature of importance on the new ...