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Lost in Translation (Literally): Why ASR Still Breaks in the Age of Voice Agents

Voice is supposed to be the easy interface. No menus. No forms. No training session. A user speaks, the agent understands, and some neat piece of software magic happens in the background. That is the sales pitch. It is also mostly true in a demo room, which is a place where microphones behave, users speak politely, and nobody’s child interrupts from the back seat. ...

March 27, 2026 · 15 min · Zelina