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With voice-controlled touchpoints becoming more and more the norm in human-computer interactions, our Speech-to-Text (STT) API is a great option for developers looking to build voice into their applications. The API processes over 1 billion spoken minutes of speech each month, enough to transcribe all Presidential inauguration speeches in U.S. history over 1 million times. Our customers use STT for everything from auto-generating captions, to generating insights to improve sales calls, to powering robots that help with childhood development. Whether you're using our pre-trained APIs for the first time or you're a seasoned AI veteran, our codelabs are great resources for practicing and getting even more comfortable with our pre-trained models. In addition to helping you brush up on your skills, Codelabs also provide step-by-step instructions for how to set up your GCP project and get a $300 credit if you need it.

This post provides steps and python syntax for utilizing the Google Cloud Platform speech transcription service. Speech transcription refers to the conversion of speech audio to text. This can be applied to many use cases such as voice assistants, dictation, customer service call center documentation, or creation of meeting notes in an office business setting. It is not difficult to see the value this can bring to individuals and businesses. AWS has long been a leader in this space. Google, IBM, and Microsoft have of course developed their own services as well.

Television news coverage is typically thought of as a visual medium, yet most of the narrative we consume from television comes in the form of spoken narration. Watching a news show with the audio muted and closed captioning off reinforces that the visual elements of television act more as enrichment than primary information conveyor. This means that quantifying this spoken narrative is imperative to understanding what television news is paying attention to and how it is framing and covering those events. Using Google's Cloud Speech-to-Text API to transcribe a week of television news coverage and annotating it with Google's Natural Language API, what might we learn about how television news covers the world? In the United States, most television stations provide closed captioning for their news programming, meaning they already come with a textual human-produced transcript.

In order to make requests to the Speech-to-Text API, you need to use a Service Account. A Service Account belongs to your project and it is used by the Google Client C# library to make Speech-to-Text API requests. Like any other user account, a service account is represented by an email address. In this section, you will use the Cloud SDK to create a service account and then create credentials you will need to authenticate as the service account.

In order to make requests to the Speech-to-Text API, you need to use a Service Account. A Service Account belongs to your project and it is used by the Google Client C# library to make Speech-to-Text API requests. Like any other user account, a service account is represented by an email address. In this section, you will use the Cloud SDK to create a service account and then create credentials you will need to authenticate as the service account.

IBM is bringing the power of artificial intelligence to the US Open's official event application this year, enabling enhanced features such as a cognitive concierge. The app makes use of IBM's Watson AI technology to create a cognitive concierge that can understand natural language and help guide users through the event. The app understands questions such as, "Where can I park?" and "Where is the bathroom?" "Watson and its cognitive capabilities allow us to help the US Tennis Association publish video with subtitles and transcripts faster, as well as offer an experience that is more humanlike, such as asking questions in natural language about dining options and transportation to the US Open," said John Kent, technology program manager at IBM Worldwide Sponsorships. Artificially intelligent The Watson-powered features mostly make use of three key APIs provided by IBM: the Natural Language API, the Speech-to-Text API and the Watson Visual Recognition API.