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The Fabulous 413June 28, 2024: Live from Solid Sound 2024!!!We head to North Adams to speak with the folx behind the biyearly festival at MASS MoCa, Solid Sound! In this eighth iteration, we hear from Wilco founder Jeff Tweedy, his sons Spencer and Sam, Wilco Drummer Glenn Kotche and his band mate from the freeform Saccato Quartet Darin Gray. We also chat with podcaster/musician Hrishikesh Hirway of Song Exploder, listen to the melodies of the amazing Americana harpist Mikaela Davis. All to hear just a little bit of what keeps bringing people back to the Berkshires every other year. 2024-06-281h 06
The Voice BoxManuj Aggarwal - TetraNoodle TechnologiesManuj Aggarwal is an expert in artificial intelligence, having worked in the field since 2007.
He believes that AI is not just coming, it's been changing the world for at least the past 15 years. From smartphones to voice-enabled devices like Alexa, AI is already all around us.
Manuj sees a future where AI will not take over humanity or cause mass unemployment, but will instead displace some jobs while creating new and more satisfying opportunities for those who upskill themselves and become early adopters. He is excited about the potential of AI to change the world an...2023-06-3021 minThe Voice BoxRich Linder - Xenter MDRich Linder, founder of Xenter MD, talks with Darin and Jeff about Xenter's novel offering for transcribing and reporting medical procedures.2022-11-0126 min
The Voice BoxRich Linder – Xenter MDRich Linder, founder of Xenter MD, talks with Darin and Jeff about Xenter’s novel offering for transcribing and reporting medical procedures.2022-11-0100 minThe Voice BoxJeh Daruvala & friends - YactraqYactraq bills itself as the value leader in conversational AI / speech analytics for contact centers. Jeff and Darin talk with Jeh Daruvula, Benjamin Land, Josh Ayres, and MK about how speech technology is being used in contact centers to improve the customer experience.2022-04-1533 min
The Voice BoxJeh Daruvala & friends – YactraqYactraq bills itself as the value leader in conversational AI / speech analytics for contact centers. Jeff and Darin talk with Jeh Daruvula, Benjamin Land, Josh Ayres, and MK about how speech technology is being used in contact centers to improve the customer experience.2022-04-1500 minThe Voice BoxRene Arvin - VoiceScriptRene Arvin is the co-founder of VoiceScript, a new company that is transforming - and saving - the court transcription industry. Rene talks with Darin and Jeff about the origins of VoiceScript, and what we might expect to see in courtrooms and legal deposition proceedings of the near future.2022-01-1224 min
The Voice BoxRene Arvin – VoiceScriptRene Arvin is the co-founder of VoiceScript, a new company that is transforming – and saving – the court transcription industry. Rene talks with Darin and Jeff about the origins of VoiceScript, and what we might expect to see in courtrooms and legal deposition proceedings of the near future.2022-01-1200 minThe Voice BoxKen Sutton - YobeAs a platform enabler, Ken Sutton of Yobe see a future where voice is moving from a "nice to have" user interface to a "need to have" revenue generator. Yobe's AI-powered platform is purpose-built for live crowds and noisy environments to identify and decode human voices. Modeled on human hearing, Yobe’s signal processing techniques substantially increase SNRs (signal-to-noise ratio) in noisy environments allowing the ability to decipher emotion, intent, mood, and other biological markers for an added layer of meaning.
In this episode, Ken talks with Darin & Jeff about the challenges of understanding speech in real-world en...2021-12-0826 minThe Voice BoxIgor Jablokov - PryonIgor Jablokov is a force of nature. He previously founded and ran Yap, where our host Jeff Adams ran the research group. Now he is the founder and CEO of Pryon, an artificial intelligence (AI) company delivering an enterprise knowledge management platform. Pryon’s natural language processing (NLP) engine ingests and transforms data into experiences that solve critical business challenges.
In this episode, he talks with Darin and Jeff about Pryon's enterprise AI technology, and about tech in general.2021-09-2333 minThe Voice BoxBabbly - Maryam Nabavi - Carla Margalef BentabolBabbly is building an AI powered platform that will enable parents to monitor their child's development in early years of life. Babbly can analyze a child's speech and language skills and empower parents to track their baby's development like they would with sleep and body temperature.
Maryam Nabavi is a mother, and a strategic Leader with 10+ yrs of experience in product innovation & consumer electronics.
Carla Margalef Bentabol has deep experience in software development, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.
On this episode of The Voice Box, Maryam and Carla describe their vision to...2021-08-0426 min
The Voice BoxDon Wright, ClarigentDon Wright joins us this week to talk about Clarigent, and their new product, Clarity. Clarity gives clinicians an important new tool, based on AI technology, to track suicide risk and mental health outcomes.
Don has spent over 30 years in the healthcare and informatics space. Prior to Clarigent Health, he led Assurex Health, which grew to over 500 employees and was acquired in 2016 by Myriad Genetics for $225 million. When Don left Assurex after the transition period, he wanted to continue working in the mental health field, and to build another company that helped people.
Lack of...2021-06-1619 min
The Voice BoxBruce Rasa, AgVoiceBruce Rasa wants to revolutionize information capture and flow within the world of agriculture & food. His company, AgVoice is simplifying the capture of data in real-time at the source completely hands-free. They are trusted experts in voice-to-data collection across a global network of partners who are among the largest seed, dairy, speciality and row crop organizations in the world.
Listen in on this episode as Jeff & Darin talk to Bruce about his vision for a future where consumers will have greater clarity, confidence, and transparency about the origin and processing of the food they eat.2021-05-2622 min
The Voice BoxDan Whitenack (SIL)Daniel Whitenack (aka Data Dan) is a Ph.D. trained data scientist working with SIL International on NLP and speech technology for local languages in emerging markets. He has more than ten years of experience developing and deploying machine learning models at scale. Daniel co-hosts the Practical AI podcast, has spoken at conferences around the world (Applied Machine Learning Days, O’Reilly AI, QCon AI, GopherCon, KubeCon, and more), and occasionally teaches data science/analytics at Purdue University.
Dan talks with Jeff and Darin about the challenges of bringing language technology and resources to all the people of t...2021-05-1227 min