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Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

Navigating the Text Generation Revolution: Traditional Data-to-Text NLG Companies and the Rise of…

Since the release of ChatGPT at the end of November 2022, generative AI has been talked about endlessly in both the technical press and the…

Jun 26, 2023

Navigating the Text Generation Revolution: Traditional Data-to-Text NLG Companies and the Rise of…

Jun 26, 2023

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NLP Startup Funding in 2022

It’s no secret that the commercial application of NLP technologies has exploded in recent years. From chatbots and virtual assistants to…

Jan 9, 2023

NLP Startup Funding in 2022

Jan 9, 2023

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Published in
Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

The Voice Synthesis Business: 2022 Update

In the past few years, high-quality automated text-to-speech synthesis has effectively become a commodity, with easy access to cloud-based…

Apr 13, 2022

The Voice Synthesis Business: 2022 Update

Apr 13, 2022

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$NLP: How to Spend a Billion Dollars

A whistle-stop tour of around 120 NLP start-ups that received early-stage funding in the last 12 months

Dec 23, 2021

$NLP: How to Spend a Billion Dollars

Dec 23, 2021

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The Automated Writing Assistance Landscape in 2021

A panoramic look at the past and future of the field, from the Unix Writer’s Workbench to Grammarly and beyond

Jul 15, 2021

The Automated Writing Assistance Landscape in 2021

Jul 15, 2021

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GPT-3: What’s it good for?

GPT-3 made the mainstream media headlines this year, generating far more interest than we’d normally expect of a technical advance in NLP…

Dec 8, 2020

GPT-3: What’s it good for?

Dec 8, 2020

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Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

Natural Language Generation: The Commercial State of the Art in 2020

It took a while, but natural language generation is now an established commercial software category. It’s commented upon frequently in…

Jun 7, 2020

Natural Language Generation:
The Commercial State of the Art in 2020

Jun 7, 2020

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Becoming Human: Artificial Intelligence Magazine

Voice Assistance in 2019

The end of the calendar year always seems like a good time to pause for breath and reflect on what’s been happening over the last 12…

Dec 30, 2019

Voice Assistance in 2019

Dec 30, 2019

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Five Tips for a Successful API

It’s now remarkably easy to release to the world a cloud-based application programming interface (API) that provides some software…

Sep 26, 2019

Five Tips for a Successful API

Sep 26, 2019

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NLP commercialization in the last 25 years

The Natural Language Engineering journal is now in its 25th year. The editorial preface to the first issue back in 1995 emphasized that…

May 20, 2019

NLP commercialization in the last 25 years

May 20, 2019

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Law and Word Order: NLP in Legal Tech

The law has language at its heart, so it’s not surprising that software that operates on natural language has played a role in some areas…

Dec 15, 2018

Law and Word Order: NLP in Legal Tech

Dec 15, 2018

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Text Analytics APIs, Part 2: The Smaller Players

It seems like there’s yet another cloud-based text analytics Application Programming Interface (API) on the market every few weeks. If…

Aug 29, 2018

Text Analytics APIs, Part 2: The Smaller Players

Aug 29, 2018

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Text Analytics APIs, Part 1: The Bigger Players

If you’re in the market for an off-the-shelf text analytics API, you have a lot of options. You can choose to go with a major player in the…

Mar 23, 2018

Text Analytics APIs, Part 1: The Bigger Players

Mar 23, 2018

The Pros and Cons of Listening Devices

Vastly improved speech recognition, backed by a more slowly improving ability to make sense of the recognized speech, has brought…

Oct 9, 2017

Oct 9, 2017

NLP in a Post-Truth World

We live in a post-truth world. It now matters more whether people think something is true than whether something really is true. This is…

Feb 4, 2017

Feb 4, 2017

How to Make Money in the Translation Business

Machine Translation research suffered a major blow in the 1960s, but it came back with a vengeance. From a commercial point of view, it’s…

Dec 26, 2016

Dec 26, 2016

The Return of the Chatbots

By all accounts, 2016 is the year of the chatbot. Some commentators take the view that chatbot technology will be so disruptive that it…

Nov 21, 2016

Nov 21, 2016

Robert Dale

Robert Dale

Principal Consultant at the Language Technology Group, a company that provides unbiased advice on Natural Language Processing solutions.

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