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Sonalight users churned after a second speech-to-text failure
“Through their analytics, they saw that, you know, if users encountered errors or, you know, basically miss, miss translations or whatever of their speech to text they were Only a little bit tolerant of that. So like, the first time it fails, that's cool. Peopl…”
Wang: Sonalight relied on Google Voice API rather than proprietary ML
“They're not machine learning researchers. In fact, they were just using the Google Voice API to do the speech recognition”
Amplitude founders pivoted from Android voice app Sonalight into analytics
“They had gone through YC. They were actually doing a text by voice company called Sonalite. And so they were trying to kind of do Siri before Siri's really a thing. And they were doing it for Android. And, you know, I'll go into that story a little bit more, b…”