Microsoft's 2012 Deep-Learning Speech Translation Demo
Microsoft Research · Demo · 9 min · 2012 · YouTube title: Speech Recognition Breakthrough for the Spoken, Translated Word
Why it's here
HN cites it as an early impressive real-time speech translation demo, often in discussions of voice-preserving translation and later AI demos.
What it covers
Microsoft Research's Rick Rashid demonstrates a speech recognition and translation system, built on deep neural networks, that turns his spoken English into Chinese speech in 2012.