A woman from Dunfermline has spoken of her shock after an Apple voice-to-text service mistakenly inserted a reference to sex - and an apparent insult - into a message left by a garage.

~The is what Mrs Littlejohn saw on the voicemail screen in the Phone app on her iPhone after receiving a voicemail from the garage.~

  • db2@lemmy.world
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    16 hours ago

    I was getting screwed up voicemail speech to text way before AI. 🤷

      • TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world
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        4 hours ago

        It’s training that uses a tremendous amount of power.

        Speech-to-text transcribing of voicemails is done on-device and uses basically zero energy.