People to ditch their keyboards for microphones.

Typing couldn’t keep up with my thoughts. An AI dictation app changed my writing workflow, and my keyboard took a back seat.

Q: Are there any free voice recognition programs for my computer that are worth trying? A: The pursuit to have computers understand human speech started in the early 1950s when Bell Labs designed a ...

AI is slowly taking over the world with programs like Copilot and Gemini making headline news every single day. However, one of the other benefits of AI are the smaller AI-powered tools which you ...

Sometimes a word can be so hard to spell that any attempts are too garbled for autocorrect to offer helpful suggestions. Whenever I find myself struggling to spell a word, I double-tap the Command key ...

Frederick Jelinek, 77, a brilliant and determined engineer who overcame the challenges of a boyhood in Nazi-occupied Europe to come to the United States and teach computers how to recognize the sounds ...

A Maryland physician is using speech dictation software to translate notes from a medical encounter into the patient record, reducing his time on a computer and enriching the visit for both him and ...

Fluid Dictation is a new feature for Copilot+ PCs that makes speaking to your computer smoother and smarter. As you talk, it automatically fixes grammar, adds punctuation, and removes filler words ...

This is Atlantic Intelligence, a limited-run series in which our writers help you wrap your mind around artificial intelligence and a new machine age. Sign up here. Take dictation, for example. As my ...

I’ve touted Windows’ ability to type with just your voice for years, so I finally decided to put my money where my mouth is: I used Windows’ Voice Access and ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...