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At Mobile World Congress, I participated in ZTE’s Mobile Voice Alliance panel. ZTE presented data researched in China that basically said people want to use speech recognition on their phones, but they don’t use it because it doesn’t work well enough. I have seen similar data on US mobile phone users, and the automotive industry has also shown data supporting…

This month had three very different announcements about face recognition from Alibaba, Google, and Microsoft. Nice to see that Sensory is in good company!!! Alibaba’s CEO Jack Ma discussed and demoed the possibility of using face verification for the very popular Alipay. A couple interesting things about this announcement…First, I have to say, with a name like Alibaba, I am…

It feels like I had a whole week’s worth of the trade show wrapped into one day! By the time mid week hits, I’ll surely be ready to head home! Here are some of the highlights from the first day of Mobile World Congress 2015: First a word about Catalonia. That’s where Barcelona is…in the heart of Catalonia, a province…

The advent of “always on” speech processing has raised concerns about organizations spying on us from the cloud. In this Money/CNN article, Samsung is quoted as saying, “Samsung does not retain voice data or sell it to third parties.” But, does this also mean that your voice data isn’t being saved at all? Not necessarily. In a separate article, the…

I know it’s been months since Sensory has blogged and I thank you for pinging me to ask what’s going on…Well, lot’s going on at Sensory. There are  really 3 areas that we are putting a strategic focus on, and I’ll briefly mention each: Applications. We have put our first applications into the Google Play store, and it is our…