|
Title: Well, I never! iOS 10's voicemail transcription has a potty mouth Post by: HCK on September 27, 2016, 04:05:14 pm Well, I never! iOS 10's voicemail transcription has a potty mouth
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Anyone who has looked at automatically-generated subtitles on YouTube can tell you that asking a computer to describe what a human says can lead to hilarious results. Now, Apple has brought that issue to iOS 10 with support for transcribing voicemails.</p><p> It’s a cool feature that makes it easy to know what your Aunt Matilda said about the gastrointestinal problems her dog is having, without actually having to listen to a three-minute-long, blow-by-blow description. But be careful about trusting it—or reading the transcriptions around sensitive eyes.</p><p> I learned that the hard way Thursday when someone left me a message about a reorder special on a wine club shipment. Except my iPhone didn’t hear it that way, proudly telling me about “wearing your c**k s**t.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3123754/ios/well-i-never-ios-10s-voicemail-transcription-has-a-potty-mouth.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Well, I never! iOS 10's voicemail transcription has a potty mouth (http://www.macworld.com/article/3123754/ios/well-i-never-ios-10s-voicemail-transcription-has-a-potty-mouth.html#tk.rss_all) |