Speech Recognition Large Company Becomes Second Biggest Purchase After LinkedIn

Microsoft goes shopping big. The Redmond company has made Nuance Communications official purchase for $ 19.7 billion. It is the second largest purchase of Microsoft in its history, only surpassed by the 26,000 million of LinkedIn and above the 7.500 million of Bethesda or Github.

Nuance is a large company specializing in the development of artificial intelligence applied to speech recognition. Among its main programs is the Dragon software, which uses AI to help transcribe voices and is capable of adapting and learning from the user.

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