Google has upgraded the Live Caption on Android with a new feature called Expressive Captions. As the name suggests, it tells users what emotions are conveyed in the content they are watching.
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Google is expected to roll out a new 'Grab bar' feature for Live Captions soon, allowing users to resize the window on an Android device, letting users to adjust the number of caption lines shown.
Google has unveiled Private Compute Core Services that utilize a set of open-source APIs to ensure that machine learning models for Private Compute Core features update over a private path.
The newest features making their way to Chromebooks include a Live Captions feature, inline search results for simple questions, a new Diagnostics app, and a direct scanning capability.
Almost a full year after the feature showed up in Chrome Canary, Live Caption is now available in desktop versions of Chrome, adding captions to almost any audio or video played in the browser.
Google Meet has added live captions on the web for four additional languages other than English. The video calling service relies on Google's AI-powered speech-to-text system for transcriptions.
Microsoft Teams' Live transcription feature that lets users transcribe and attribute speech in meetings will begin rolling out in September. Users can also search for text in recorded transcriptions.
Alongside the launch of the Pixel 4a, Google also announced that its Live Caption feature is adding support for captioning calls, a feature rolling out to Pixel devices back to the Pixel 2.
After introducing Live Caption for Pixel devices last year, Google is now bringing a similar capability to its Chrome browser on desktop platforms. The feature can already be found in Chrome Canary.
Google is reportedly working on a captioning feature for Duo. The feature was spotted in the app's code. The audio will supposedly be sent to Google for transcription as opposed to being on-device.
Google announced today that it is bringing live caption to the Pixel 4 series. The new feature automatically captions video and audio (except phone and video calls) in real time and offline.
Google has announced some new accessibility features at Google I/O, mostly aimed at those with hearing or speech disabilities. Live Caption and Live Relay make it easier to communicate with text.