Dan Kokotov

Dan Kokotov, VP of Engineering at Rev.ai, shares his expertise in automatic speech recognition technology. He discusses the challenges of real-time transcription, including accuracy issues with accents and pacing. Kokotov emphasizes the role of user feedback and data quality in improving ASR systems. He also explores the future of transcription services in the gig economy and highlights the importance of bridging human and machine efforts. Their conversation touches on the evolution of podcasting and the need for standardized transcripts to enhance accessibility.