{"id":175984,"date":"2023-11-13T14:25:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T20:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/ai-powered-headphones-let-users-choose-what-they-hear"},"modified":"2023-11-13T14:25:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T20:25:20","slug":"ai-powered-headphones-let-users-choose-what-they-hear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/ai-powered-headphones-let-users-choose-what-they-hear","title":{"rendered":"AI-powered headphones let users choose what they hear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ai-powered-headphones-let-users-choose-what-they-hear2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The devices are controlled via voice commands or a smartphone app.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Active noise control technology is used by noise-canceling headphones to minimize or completely block out outside noise. These headphones are popular because they offer a quieter, more immersive listening experience\u2014especially in noisy areas. However, despite the many advancements in the technology, people still don\u2019t have much control over which sounds their headphones block out and which they let pass.<\/p>\n<p><b>Semantic hearing<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Now, deep learning algorithms <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2023\/11\/09\/ai-noise-canceling-headphones\/\" title=\"have been developed\" rel=\"dofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">have been developed<\/a> by a group of academics at the University of Washington that enable users to select which noises to filter through their headphones in real-time. The system has been named \u201csemantic hearing\u201d by its creators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The devices are controlled via voice commands or a smartphone app. Active noise control technology is used by noise-canceling headphones to minimize or completely block out outside noise. These headphones are popular because they offer a quieter, more immersive listening experience\u2014especially in noisy areas. However, despite the many advancements in the technology, people still don\u2019t [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1512,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-mobile-phones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}