Microsoft has provide you with a brand new characteristic for its platform Skype. This time, it has introduced noise cancellation to its desktop model.
In the weblog submit, the Skype crew states that this tech was initially made for Microsoft Teams. “We are pleased to announce the release of our latest background noise suppression feature in the Skype desktop app. Originally developed for Microsoft Teams, this new feature is designed to silence just about everything except for your voice when you’re meeting on Skype,” it added.
The new characteristic may be discovered below the ‘Settings’ choice and may be toggled with totally different choices – Auto, Low and High.
Notably, the noise cancellation characteristic isn’t but accessible on the internet model or cell variations of Skype however you may get it in Windows desktop apps and on Mac as effectively.
The weblog submit additional added that the brand new noise cancellation tech works by analysing your audio feed and utilizing skilled deep neural networks to take away the noise with out affecting the speaker’s voice.
“This technology relies on machine learning (ML) to learn the difference between clean speech and noise and is frequently referred to as artificial intelligence (AI). A representative dataset is used to train the ML model to work in most of the situations our Skype users experience. There needs to be enough diversity in the dataset in terms of the clean speech, noise types, and the environments from which our users are joining online calls,” states the submit.
