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Mind your language: How transcription tools can help you at work

Apps and services are now more accurate and error free thanks to artificial intelligence technologies

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Transcription apps help save time of professionals. (Stock photo)

Namrata Kohli New Delhi
Rakta Papneja, a video journalist with the Network 18 group, has to record interviews, do video calls, and produce podcasts. For all that work she uses transcription apps.

"Rather than painstakingly converting the voice to text, I use transcription apps to simplify my work,” she says. "The only downside is that sometimes it (the app) doesn't catch the right words due to accents.”

Whether you’re a reporter interviewing people, a lawyer meeting clients, or an entrepreneur recording chats, you want to focus on the conversations without having to take notes or transcribe. Transcription apps help in that.

“Now more than

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