Speech recognition without lengthy training

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Dr. Dave contrasts disappointing earlier speech recognition systems with a new release that could begin transcribing without a long training session. The brothers distinguish speech recognition from screen reading, joke about talking to the computer and discuss the performance cost of running many programs at once.

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This excerpt runs from 5:21.218 to 8:09.726 within its preserved source recording.

Proposed recording date: 2006-07-22. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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