{"id":8273,"date":"2012-11-16T22:18:39","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T04:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8273"},"modified":"2012-11-16T22:32:48","modified_gmt":"2012-11-17T04:32:48","slug":"iflyteks-yudian-the-chinese-siri-is-available-to-anyone-with-a-mobile-phone-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8273","title":{"rendered":"iFlyTek\u2019s YuDian\u2014the \u201cChinese Siri\u201d\u2014is available to anyone with a mobile phone in China."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>iFlyTek has developed a series of text-to-speech (TTS) products and, more recently, speech recognition and the <strong>cloud-based speech tech platform, called Voice Cloud<\/strong>. Over the years, accuracy rates steadily improved and the technology found its way onto an ever-wider range of products.<\/p>\n<p>Its Voice Cloud platform supports speech recognition, speech synthesis, and speech-input applications, and as of March of this year, speech understanding and \u201ciFlyTek YuDian\u201d\u2014dubbed the Chinese Siri\u2014to anyone with an Internet-enabled mobile phone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/news\/507416\/say-hello-or-to-chinas-siri\/\">iFlyTek\u2019s YuDian\u2014the \u201cChinese Siri\u201d\u2014is available to anyone with a mobile phone in China. | MIT Technology Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Finally, its extensive network of 10,000 partners and developers has ensured the tech is available via a wide variety of devices, channels, and applications. The world\u2019s largest network operator, China Mobile, recently took up a 15 percent share in the firm, further expanding its reach.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iFlyTek has developed a series of text-to-speech (TTS) products and, more recently, speech recognition and the cloud-based speech tech platform, called Voice Cloud. Over the years, accuracy rates steadily improved and the technology found its way onto an ever-wider range &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=8273\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287],"tags":[277,980,979],"class_list":["post-8273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interfaces","tag-china","tag-tts","tag-voice-recognition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8273"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8280,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273\/revisions\/8280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}