{"id":182403,"date":"2024-02-09T21:32:41","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T03:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/cappellas-ai-translates-baby-cries-to-help-sleep-deprived-parents"},"modified":"2024-02-09T21:32:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T03:32:41","slug":"cappellas-ai-translates-baby-cries-to-help-sleep-deprived-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/cappellas-ai-translates-baby-cries-to-help-sleep-deprived-parents","title":{"rendered":"Cappella\u2019s AI translates baby cries to help sleep-deprived parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cappellas-ai-translates-baby-cries-to-help-sleep-deprived-parents2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ask any parent, and they\u2019ll tell you that one of \u2014 if not <em>the<\/em> \u2014 biggest challenges facing them is trying to decipher a newborn\u2019s anguished cries in the middle of the night. Is the baby hungry? Does she have an upset stomach, or is she in the throes of colic? Maybe the poor girl needs to poop?<\/p>\n<p>The only thing worse than feeling helpless in the face of such unreadable emotions is trying everything and still having no idea what\u2019s wrong or how to ease their baby\u2019s discomfort. Such a dilemma, mixed with a lack of quality sleep, can easily slide into feelings of inadequacy, frustration, and depression.<\/p>\n<p>To help parents find peace of mind and a more restful night\u2019s sleep, the startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cappella.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cappella<\/a> has gathered a team of MIT, Berkeley, and Stanford engineers to help parents answer those inscrutable midnight questions. The team developed an app that detects baby sounds and then translates them so parents know what\u2019s wrong. And the app runs on technology that\u2019s already available in most U.S. homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ask any parent, and they\u2019ll tell you that one of \u2014 if not the \u2014 biggest challenges facing them is trying to decipher a newborn\u2019s anguished cries in the middle of the night. Is the baby hungry? Does she have an upset stomach, or is she in the throes of colic? Maybe the poor girl [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182403","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}