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Voice Recognition and the Accents of Tomorrow: How AI Is Redefining English Pronunciation
Episode 123
Published 1 week, 4 days ago
Description
Explore how modern speech‑recognition technology is nudging speakers toward machine‑friendly phonetics, echoing past efforts to standardize RP for broadcast audiences. The episode traces the historical lineage from BBC pronunciation guides to today’s AI‑driven accent coaching and examines the cultural, social, and linguistic implications of this shift.
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