There were #VoiceFirst deniers in 1857 too:
“Mr. Scott driven by overly vivid imagination seeks in these traces information in a higher order, he believes in these inscribed lines, is articulation. We believe he is in error”—Société d’Encouragement, 1857
https://www.quora.com/Who-invented-sound-recording-and-did-they-think-of-a-future-where-there-would-be-speech-recognition/answer/Brian-Roemmele?ch=2&srid=hudp …
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Replying to @BrianRoemmele
I've got a talk called "The History and Future of Speaking with Machines" that includes a review of several centuries of work synthesizing and recognizing speech, but I never ran across his work. I'll have to add a few more slides. Thanks!
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Replying to @techpeace
Matt, thank you. Leon Scott is one really big hero. He saw things far before anyone. And he paid a big price for it.
9:03 AM - 3 Jul 2019
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