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Opinion | New Mexico’s Joke Police (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-17 | tags: new mexico, ai campaign ads, satirical website

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Canto: A speech model built for the real world (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | get Jabra Evolve2 65 wireless headset with microphone → | tags: canto, wispr flow, speech recognition

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It’s OK to tell ICE their actions will haunt them, judge rules in speech fight (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-16 | tags: ice, david streever, todd lyons

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She Couldn’t Speak Until a Revolutionary Brain Implant Turned Her Thoughts Into Words: ‘I Have a Lot to Say’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-16 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: paradromics, brain-computer interface, matt angle

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I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-16 | get Bose QuietComfort Ultra noise cancelling headphones → | tags: hush, mac app, brown noise

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Google Home keeps getting confused about who’s talking, but Google is on it (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-16 | get Google Nest Audio smart speaker → | tags: google home, voice match, google assistant

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Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | by Tom Ouyang | get Google Nest Hub Max smart display → | tags: gemini 3.8 live, extended thinking, speech to speech

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Show HN: Jexxa: High Speed on Device Dictation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | get Blue Yeti USB microphone → | tags: jexxa, on-device dictation, speech-to-text

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Show HN: Nari Qwen3-TTS and Qwen3-ASR – High accuracy, low latency and cost (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-14 | by Nari Labs Team | tags: nari qwen3-tss, coval benchmarks, speech-to-text

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India’s Pocket FM doubles revenue run rate to $500M as AI powers 93% of audio content (techcrunch.com)

2026-09-10 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Anker Soundcore Space One wireless headphones → | tags: pocket fm, rohan nayak, generative ai

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Microsoft AI’s MAI-Transcribe-2 undercuts OpenAI, Google and ElevenLabs on price and speed (venturebeat.com)

2026-09-03 | get Sony ICD-PX470 digital voice recorder → | tags: mai-transcribe-2, microsoft, openai

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This pocket AI voice recorder took me back to the good old days of dictation (and shorthand) (zdnet.com)

2026-08-29 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Comulytic Note Pro AI voice recorder → | tags: comulytic, ai voice recorder, speech-to-text

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Google says its latest Gemini transcription model can turn your ramblings into structured text (engadget.com)

2026-08-26 | by Kris Holt | get Blue Yeti USB microphone → | tags: google, gemini 3.5, pixel 11

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Google rolls out Gemini 3.5 Transcribe to improve real-time dialogue and speech recognition (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-26 | get Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones → | tags: google, gemini 3.5 transcribe, speech recognition

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Google rolls out Gemini Audio to improve real-time dialogue and speech recognition (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-26 | get Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 → | tags: google, gemini audio, speech recognition

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Majority of Britons say free speech has deteriorated under Labour (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-24 | by Peter Stevens | get On Liberty John Stuart Mill Penguin Classics → | tags: labour, liberty, keir starmer

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I tried the free Wispr Flow voice dictation tool everyone's talking about - and I'm hooked (zdnet.com)

2026-08-21 | by Lance Whitney | tags: wispr flow, speech-to-text, microsoft windows

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Wispr Flow is better than your device's built-in voice text tool - how to try it for free (zdnet.com)

2026-08-20 | by Lance Whitney | tags: wispr flow, speech-to-text, chatgpt

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Sennheiser's Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds come with user-replaceable batteries (engadget.com)

2026-08-20 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: sennheiser, momentum true wireless, true wireless 5

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Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-17 | by Sarah Perez | tags: reddit, tiktok, steve huffman

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Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: speko, openrouter, voice ai

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Google Meet can now take notes even for in-person meetings, here’s how (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: google meet, google docs, speech recognition

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Babbel Promo Code: Up to 65% Off in August 2026 (wired.com)

2026-08-14 | by Molly Higgins | tags: babbel, duolingo, speech recognition

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The Indo-European Family Tree (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: indo-european, proto-indo-european, neural text-to-speech

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Everything you do is being recorded (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-09 | by Ross Andersen | tags: algorithms, noise, recorded

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Stanford neuroscientists: Teen mental health problems can be predicted by speech patterns. Here’s what to watch for (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: stanford, speech patterns, mental health

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Fish Audio raises $52M seed to build AI voice models for creators and enterprises (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: fish audio, ai voice models, nvidia

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Fish Audio raises $50M seed to build AI voice models for creators and enterprises (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: fish audio, ai voice models, nvidia

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Lawyers, teachers, and students face consequences when they use AI to do their jobs. What about politicians? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: artificial intelligence, canadian legislator, ai mistakes

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'Inside the Dystopian World of Germany's Free Speech Crackdown' (slashdot.org)

2026-07-27 | by Posted | tags: germany, free speech, unix