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Mar 2021
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Episode 20 - How A.I. can improve your p...

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In this podcast Jay is joined by Nick Jenkins, the founder of Language Confidence - an AI-driven software as a service product that gives students automatic corrective feedback on their pronunciation. In this discussion, Jay and Nick talk about pronunciation broadly and more specifically how AI can help students develop better speech habits. They talk about Language Confidence's origins, what it can currently do, and what it will be able to do in the near future. They also touch on many other topics pertinent to pronunciation teaching, learning and technology. Take a listen!

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