Dr Yossi Keshet on Decoding Speech, AI, Morality, and the Future

In this episode, we explore linguistic and cultural influences on language with Dr. Yossi Keshet—a renowned expert in automated speech recognition.We cover the intricacies of jargon, code-switching, and the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence. Listen to discover how the convergence of linguistics and computer science is revolutionizing our interaction with technology.Show Notes05:26 YOLA targets foundational industries through AI.07:34 Automatic speech recognition similar to KJGPT model.11:17 American English research bias in speech intelligibility.13:33 Studying foreign languages improved understanding of grammar.18:35 Passionate about linguistics and cognitive sciences. No AI has this capability.20:23 Phenomenal correlation between artificial and neural mechanisms.26:24 Innovating transcription: improving on old industry practices.27:35 GPT's influence on various fundamental industries.31:56 Using multiple languages can enhance comprehension.35:07 Switching between languages in code-switching research.40:47 Superego: Freud's guilt and fear mechanism. Evolutionary.42:11 Book writing claiming need for non-standard regulations.46:46 AI movie plot illustrates ethics in robotics.50:25 GPT discussion focuses on personalized and helpful interaction.53:20 End of insightful data-driven episode, future technology.Mentioned in this episode:WITI BOGO Deal!Special Offer: WITI is offering an incredible Buy One, Get One sale on memberships until Labor Day in the US. This is a perfect chance to access valuable networking opportunities, cutting-edge resources, and career advancement perks. Exclusive Discount Code: Use the coupon code DATADRIVEN at checkout to take advantage of this special offer. Whether you’re aiming to elevate your career or support a fellow tech enthusiast, now is the perfect time to join WITI. Visit WITI.com to grab your BOGO membership before it’s too late!