Company
Date Published
Feb. 20, 2024
Author
Tom Young
Word count
781
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Robert Scoble's podcast "Unaligned" features a discussion with Speechmatics CPO Trevor Back on the future of speech recognition technology and its integration into daily life. They discuss how voice technology can push interfaces into the background, enabling smoother, more natural interactions. The conversation also covers topics such as Speechmatics' focus on accuracy, the future potential of AI agents interacting via speech interfaces, business models and customers, deployment options, privacy considerations, exponential pace of progress in AI, opportunities for focused AI companies, and a conclusion with final thoughts.