By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated October 9, 2023
When it comes to technology, we know that there is racial bias. And unfortunately, automatic speech recognition (ASR) is no different. But Howard University and Google are trying to change that.
They are working to build “an African American English speech dataset that will then be available to others looking to improve speech technology,” reports NPR.
Gloria Washington, an associate professor of computer science
