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Accurately transcribe speech from various sources

Convert audio to text from a range of sources, including microphones, audio files, and blob storage. Use speaker diarisation to determine who said what and when. Get readable transcripts with automatic formatting and punctuation.
Customize speech models to your needs

Tailor your speech models to understand organization- and industry-specific terminology. Overcome speech recognition barriers such as background noise, accents, or unique vocabulary. Customize your models by uploading audio data and transcripts. Automatically generate custom models using Office 365 data to optimize speech recognition accuracy for your organization.
Deploy anywhere

Run Speech to Text wherever your data resides. Build speech applications that are optimized for robust cloud capabilities and on-premises using containers.
Comprehensive privacy and security
- Speech service, part of Azure Cognitive Services, is certified by SOC, FedRAMP, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITECH, and ISO.
- Your data remains yours. Your audio input and transcription data aren't logged during audio processing.
- View and delete your custom speech data and models at any time. Your data is encrypted while it's in storage.
- Backed by Azure infrastructure, Speech service offers enterprise-grade security, availability, compliance, and manageability.

Azure Speech to Text Pricing Pay as you go | Speech to text

Verdict: 4 stars
Microsoft’s voice-to-text technology has come a long way, and you can capitalize on its advances by integrating the Azure speech service into your system. That said, price and the need to have a competent Azure cloud developer on staff means Azure certainly isn’t for everyone.
Pros:
- Accurate voice analysis that improves with custom speech models
- Can be run locally to safeguard voice data security
Cons:
- Complicated to set up

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