Voice recognition technology firm iFlytek was drawn into a dispute with an interpreter, who accused it of passing off his translation as something done entirely by artificial intelligence at the 2018 International Forum on Innovation and Emerging Industries Development, a conference that was held in Shanghai last week. Photo: Handout
Voice recognition technology firm iFlytek was drawn into a dispute with an interpreter, who accused it of passing off his translation as something done entirely by artificial intelligence at the 2018 International Forum on Innovation and Emerging Industries Development, a conference that was held in Shanghai last week. Photo: Handout
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National AI champion iFlytek in dispute over ‘automated’ speech translation at Shanghai forum

Sarah Dai
Sarah Dai

Updated: 8:00pm, 25 Sep, 2018

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Voice recognition technology firm iFlytek was drawn into a dispute with an interpreter, who accused it of passing off his translation as something done entirely by artificial intelligence at the 2018 International Forum on Innovation and Emerging Industries Development, a conference that was held in Shanghai last week. Photo: Handout
Voice recognition technology firm iFlytek was drawn into a dispute with an interpreter, who accused it of passing off his translation as something done entirely by artificial intelligence at the 2018 International Forum on Innovation and Emerging Industries Development, a conference that was held in Shanghai last week. Photo: Handout
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