Integration with speech recognition, intent interpretation, translation and multilingual speech synthesis
First written in FY2018. 12 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「To further evolve the embedded voice dialogue framework integrating speech synthesis (the mouth) and speech recognition (the ears), we developed an autonomous voice dialogue framework incorporating proprietary LLM technology, or large language model technology, as the brain.」
The integration of speech synthesis and speech recognition progressed to the development of an autonomous voice dialogue framework incorporating a proprietary LLM. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「With 1 September 2025 as the effective date, we absorbed ATR-Trek, a wholly owned subsidiary, in a merger.」
Integration of speech synthesis with speech recognition and translation-related technologies was implemented through the absorption merger of ATR-Trek, unifying the R&D structure. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「We developed an embedded voice dialogue framework integrating speech synthesis and speech recognition and began offering an evaluation version.」
We began offering an evaluation version of an embedded SDK integrating speech synthesis and speech recognition, advancing the integration of the two technologies to the product and service stage. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「We and FueTrek will share the customer bases and competitively differentiated technologies and solutions developed through our respective business activities. By leveraging strengths in both speech synthesis and speech recognition, we aim to become a new domestic leader as an R&D company owning speech-related technologies.」
The merger with FueTrek advanced the establishment of an organization covering both speech synthesis and speech recognition. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We began offering the AITalk®6 SDK, which incorporates the new-generation DNN speech synthesis engine AITalk®6 developed using our research成果 and Cerence TTS, provided by our technology partner Cerence Inc. and supporting 64 foreign languages.」
Collaboration with related technologies took concrete form with the launch of the AITalk6 SDK incorporating Cerence's TTS supporting 64 languages. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will begin offering the AITalk 6 SDK incorporating Cerence's foreign-language speech synthesis engine, proceed with the business integration with FueTrek and strengthen our peripheral speech synthesis businesses.」
The company states its policy of launching the AITalk 6 SDK incorporating Cerence's foreign-language speech synthesis engine and proceeding with business integration with FueTrek as part of its collaboration with related technologies. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Coestation Service This is a cloud service supporting multilingual speech synthesis that was added through the merger with Coesta. Users can choose between a Web API and an editor according to their business model, and can use a diverse range of voices, from those of the general public to celebrities.」
Integration of speech synthesis with multilingual and cloud-related technologies has taken concrete form through the integration of Coestation and the provision of services supporting multilingual speech synthesis. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first-quarter period, we acquired shares in FueTrek and entered into a share transfer agreement for Coesta, while advancing business alliances in speech synthesis and related areas. We also advanced the development of the corporate service AIPal™ Chat using ChatGPT and strengthened initiatives targeting new fields. To meet inbound demand, we are advancing product development under an authorized reseller agreement for Cerence's multilingual speech synthesis product, Cerence Software Development Kit (CSDK).」
Collaboration between speech synthesis and related fields has expanded to include alliances with FueTrek and Coesta, ChatGPT services and product development for Cerence products. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Beginning in the current fiscal year, we commenced joint research with Nagoya Institute of Technology aimed at developing speech synthesis for voice dialogue systems that enables user control.」
Specific progress in speech synthesis for voice dialogue systems includes the commencement of joint research with Nagoya Institute of Technology. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「We improved and added functions to the Japanese engine for Cerence. We also added support for emotional speech synthesis and provided a Japanese emotional speech dictionary.」
Specific progress in collaboration with related technologies includes improvements and additions to the Japanese engine for Cerence and the provision of an emotional speech dictionary. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Strengthening technological collaboration with Cerence,」
We continue to strengthen technological collaboration with Cerence as an initiative to integrate speech synthesis with related technologies. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Strengthening technological collaboration with Cerence」
We continue to strengthen technological collaboration with Cerence as an initiative to integrate speech synthesis with related technologies. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「With a post-COVID outlook, we have proceeded with the launch of the next-generation speech synthesis engine AITalk® 5.0, strengthened technological collaboration with Cerence and enhanced our sales structure.」
We continue to strengthen technological collaboration with Cerence as an initiative to integrate speech synthesis with related technologies. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Continuing from the previous fiscal year, we improved the engine API and added new functions to enable the integration of our speech synthesis engine as the Japanese engine for Cerence's multilingual speech synthesis engine.」
Specific progress in integration with multilingual speech synthesis includes improvements to the engine API for Cerence and the addition of new functions. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, in addition to Japanese speech synthesis, we expect applications integrated with speech recognition, intent interpretation, translation and multilingual capabilities to expand.」
The policy of advancing integration with speech recognition, intent interpretation, translation and multilingual technologies, with Japanese speech synthesis at the core, is reiterated. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「We expect applications integrated with speech recognition, intent interpretation, translation and multilingual capabilities to expand.」
The policy is to advance integration with related technologies, with Japanese speech synthesis as the core technology.