The update also puts the prefix ‘webkit’ in front of SpeechRecognition and changes speech recognition in Safari to adjust when it responds, turning it off in instances when a page’s audio capture is muted or if the page becomes invisible. It’s a crucial step toward adding voice controls and interactions for any voice assistant. The SpeechRecognition interface is what allows the browser to discern someone speaking from other audio, understand what is being said, and formulate a response. At the top of the list is setting SpeechRecognition on by default. The release notes for the Safari tech preview fit the speech recognition updates among changes in scrolling, media, and other facets of the browser. ![]() The update is part of the Safari Technology Preview Release 119. Apple’s Safari browser is testing making speech recognition a default, possibly as a prelude to supporting the popular Web Speech API.
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