Digital lifefromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoI spoke to the AI avatar of a Leeds MP. How did it cope with my own Yorkshire accent?Voice recognition services struggle with accents, impacting AI interactions like chatbots for MPs.
Artificial intelligencefromwww.bbc.com1 month agoNew AI voice tool trained to copy British regional accentsA new AI voice-cloning tool accurately reproduces UK accents, addressing limitations of North American-based AI models.
Manchester Unitedfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoMaxine Peake: I have a healthy balance of inferiority complex and slightly prickly ego'Strong regional accents lead to assumptions about class, status, and ability.