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TAB NSW relaunched its phone betting system in June, with one very helpful and pleasant staff member leading the charge. Her name is TABatha and she is the face of the TAB's voice enabled e-commerce system, which uses natural language speech recognition technology. The best thing about TABatha? She works.
Golfers around the country may benefit from a new booking system that uses natural language speech recognition to take the pain out of booking a golf course and selecting the tee-off time. Now at least that's one handicap removed.
Sometimes you just must have the latest technology, and swallow the associated risks of being the first to use it. We talk to Australian companies that couldn't wait.
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