Tag: speech recognition

Nigeria’s Intron Launches Sahara v2 Voice AI Supporting 24 African Languages, 500 Accents

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

March 5, 2026

Intron has unveiled Sahara v2, a new voice recognition model trained on millions of audio clips from African speakers

Amazon Launches Nova Sonic, a Unified Voice Model for Natural Conversations

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

April 8, 2025

To be clear, this isn’t another Alexa upgrade. Nova Sonic is in another league. It’s built to capture the nuances ...

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