[kictanet] Mozilla working on kiswahili speech recognition

[Ali Hussein]

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On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 5:48 PM Tony White via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Hi All,
> An interesting development in speech recognition and text-to-speech
> for kiswahili:
>
> https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-expands-effort-to-bring-kiswahili-to-voice-assistants-across-6-african-countries/
>
> Cheers,
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> Tony White
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