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HOW TO DEPLOY MICROSOFT AZURE SPEECH TO TEXT COGNITIVE SERVICE

WHAT IS AZURE COGNITIVE SERVICE?
Azure Cognitive Services are cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) services that help developers build cognitive intelligence into applications without having direct AI or data science skills or knowledge. They are available through REST APIs and client library SDKs in popular development languages. Azure Cognitive Services enables developers to easily add cognitive features into their applications with cognitive solutions that can see, hear, speak, and analyze.

WE HAVE 5 CATEGORIES OF AZURE COGNITIVE SERVICES:

  1. Vision 2.Speech 3.Language 4.Decision 5.Azure OpenAI Service

To use the speech to text service on Azure, you have to follow the steps below,

STEP 1
-Ensure you have a microsoft account and sign in.
-Go to search resources and search for cognitive services and click on it.

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STEP 2
Click on create under the speech service

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STEP 3
-Fill in the boxes. Choose your subscription.
-Create a resource group[mine was the Febworkload].
-Choose a region.
-Input a globally unique name[mine was S2Text]
-Choose a pricing tier of your choice.
-Click on Review + create
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STEP 4
Ensure validation passes, then click create

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STEP 5
Click on Go to resource

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STEP 6
Click on Real-time Speech-to-text

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STEP 7
Click on the microphone icon and record your voice. You'll have the words you're saying written out in the provided box.

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The speech to text cognitive service is working!

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