Affectiva, the global leader in Artificial Emotional Intelligence, today announced its new cloud-based API for measuring emotion in recorded speech.

Researchers have developed an AI system that takes into account both audio and video data in classifying the emotional states of people.

The important aspects of the design of a speech emotion recognition system are pre-processing, feature extraction, training and classification, recognition.

Emotion recognition is a hot new area, with numerous companies peddling products that claim to be able to read people’s internal emotional states, and AI researchers looking to improve computers’ ...