In working with MediBloc, MGH is said to be interested in the ledger technology’s suitability for storage and exchange of patient data, supplementing its EHR. Harvard Medical School’s Lab of Medical Imaging and Computation, part of Massachusetts General Hospital, has embarked on an exploratory blockchain pilot with MediBloc, a Korean startup, cryptocurrency website Coindesk reports.… Read more

As a podcaster, you don’t only want to reach more and more people, you want to build an audience that will truly engage with your content. Search Engine Optimization is key to attract more traffic, nonetheless audio and video files are not retrievable by search engines. The solution is to transcribe podcasts from voice to text, which will be retrievable by Search Engines.… Read more

How do the different automatic transcription services compare in accuracy? And are any of them good enough for your audio? In the last few years, automatic speech recognition has gotten really good. Computer models now understand speech as well as humans (with the right type of audio). From Mary Meeker’s 2017 Internet Trends Report It costs $1+ per minute get something hand-transcribed, so automation makes transcription affordable for all types of applications that couldn’t otherwise justify the cost.… Read more