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Microsoft has added a new language that will support its speech translation service. Japanese will become the tenth language joining Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, amongst others.
At the inaugural Code Conference in California, CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that Microsoft's real-time speech translation technology will finally make the jump from the mystical, bottomless pit ...
Microsoft showed off a combination of holoportation and translation at Microsoft Inspire. The demo used several Azure services to translate English to Japanese sound as if it was from the original ...
Microsoft's Translator app is available for Android, iOS and Amazon Fire devices, though that's not the only way you can access the tech's Japanese speech translation feature.
At an event in China, Microsoft Research chief Rick Rashid has demonstrated a real-time English-to-Mandarin speech-to-speech translation engine. Not only is the translation very accurate, but the ...
A new app called Microsoft Translator Pro supports real-time speech-to-speech translation without requiring an internet connection. The app is currently in preview on iOS.
Microsoft wins applause for tone-preserving translation (w/ Video) (Phys.org)—Speech recognition in computers is an ongoing story with years of little progress in between.
Microsoft's new unified Speech Service and development platform aim to bring together the many different speech services used across Microsoft's own products and services.
A team of Microsoft researchers announced on Wednesday they’ve created the first machine translation system that’s capable of translating news articles from Chinese to English with the same ...
A team of Microsoft researchers said Wednesday that they believe they have created the first machine translation system that can translate sentences of news articles from Chinese to English with the ...