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The Echo in the Machine
Podcast: Radiolab (LS 85 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)
Episode: The Echo in the Machine
Pub date: 2025-05-23
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Episode: The Echo in the Machine
Pub date: 2025-05-23
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Today you can convert speech to text with the click of a button. Youtube does it for all our videos. Our phones will do it in real time. It’s frictionless. And yet, if it weren’t for an unlikely crew of protesters and office workers, it might still be impossible.
This week, the story of our attempts to make the spoken visible. The magicians who tried. And the crazy spell that finally did it.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Reported by - Simon Adler
Produced by - Simon Adler
Original music from - Simon Adler
Sound design contributed by - Simon Adler
with mixing help from - Jeremy Bloom
Fact-checking by - Anna Pujol-Mazzini
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Leadership support for Radiolab’s science programming is provided by the Simons Foundation and the John Templeton Foundation. Foundational support for Radiolab was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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By The Browser / Listen NotesPodcast: Radiolab (LS 85 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)
Episode: The Echo in the Machine
Pub date: 2025-05-23
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The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from WNYC Studios, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
Episode: The Echo in the Machine
Pub date: 2025-05-23
Get Podcast Transcript →
powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization
Today you can convert speech to text with the click of a button. Youtube does it for all our videos. Our phones will do it in real time. It’s frictionless. And yet, if it weren’t for an unlikely crew of protesters and office workers, it might still be impossible.
This week, the story of our attempts to make the spoken visible. The magicians who tried. And the crazy spell that finally did it.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Reported by - Simon Adler
Produced by - Simon Adler
Original music from - Simon Adler
Sound design contributed by - Simon Adler
with mixing help from - Jeremy Bloom
Fact-checking by - Anna Pujol-Mazzini
Signup for our newsletter!! It includes short essays, recommendations, and details about other ways to interact with the show. Sign up (https://radiolab.org/newsletter)!
Radiolab is supported by listeners like you. Support Radiolab by becoming a member of The Lab (https://members.radiolab.org/) today.
Follow our show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @radiolab, and share your thoughts with us by emailing [email protected].
Leadership support for Radiolab’s science programming is provided by the Simons Foundation and the John Templeton Foundation. Foundational support for Radiolab was provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from WNYC Studios, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.