What They Say: the Audio Transcription Tool
summary
What They Say is an app that generates real-time captions from audio for deaf audiences, producing automatic subtitles with over 90% accuracy for talks and films. The tool was developed by ThoughtWorks consultants and targets live transcription to improve accessibility for presentations and video content.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:10Project origin
- 3:33Tool purpose and impact
- 8:09Team and development
- 10:41Technical implementation
- 14:39Tool features
- 19:14Live demo
- 23:01Project growth
- 25:58Q&A
- 27:24Mobile support question
- 28:07Mobile usage response
- 29:13Project timeline feedback
- 31:10Prize draw
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