IBM beats Microsoft’s word error rate in speech recognition, achieves 5.5% March 11, 2017 by admin Tweet IBM has announced that it has achieved the lowest word error rate in speech recognition, at 5.5%, beating Microsoft which managed 5.9% a few months back. This is still not equivalent to human parity. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Microsoft, Apple, and more work on speech…Microsoft kills off Vista era Speech Recognition on…PowerPoint on the web will add support for speech…Microsoft announces general availability of Text to…Microsoft Translator Pro is a new speech-to-speech…