c/fuck_ai · by Manxome@sh.itjust.works · 4dFrustrated GP patients hang up as Yorkshire accent baffles AI receptionist https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/20/yorkshire-rotherham-ai-gp-receptionist-cannot-understand-accentcross-posted from: https://reddthat.com/post/71687229 57 points · 8 comments · view on lemmy.world
8 Comments
Blaster_M@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 4d
Voice recognition? In a lift? In Scotland?
gedfromgont@piefed.ca · 4 pts · 4d
Ah man, don't even have to click that link. Eleven! (Sorry, cannot write Scottish...)
chickenf622@sh.itjust.works · 13 pts · 4d
I try to shortcut those automated systems by cursing a lot that usually triggers a redirect to an actual human.
wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 4d
It seems we are having some difficulty with transferring you to the proper representative. Goodbye!
chickenf622@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 4d
Then I call back and mash 0
wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 4d
Sorry, that is an invalid entry. Let's try again. Main menu: ...
I've had both these situations, and they makes me lust for blood.
Jhex@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 4d
Speech recognition has always struggled with accents. Compared to peers, my accent is not THAT strong and I still find any speech recog I have tried, an exercise in frustration
farmgineer@nord.pub · 2 pts · 4d
works on my
machinemouth *shrug*Japanese voice recognition is always fun for me. It's generally pretty forgiving, through.