Logitech and Baidu Brain Partner to Transform the Way We Work Using AI and Voice
April 13 2021 - 10:03AM
Business Wire
New Logitech Voice M380 Wireless Mouse with
Speech Input is Powered by Speech and MT Technologies from Baidu
Brain
Today Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced a long-term
partnership with Baidu Brain, beginning with the launch of its
intuitive new Logitech Voice M380 Wireless Mouse with Speech Input*
in China. Designed especially for people who create large amounts
of content, this innovative product lets you dictate with your
voice, creating content two or three times faster than typing**.
The Logitech Voice M380 Wireless Mouse is powered exclusively by
intelligent Speech & Machine Translation technologies from
Baidu Brain and features the comfort, performance and quality that
users expect in a Logitech mouse.
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New Logitech Voice M380 Wireless Mouse
with Speech Input is Powered by Speech and MT Technologies from
Baidu Brain (Photo: Business Wire)
“We saw an opportunity to leverage the power of Baidu AI to
bring fast, accurate speech recognition to our customers and the
result is pure magic—a mouse that allows you to instantly start
dictating with your voice at the click of a button,” said Delphine
Donne-Crock, general manager of the creativity and productivity
business group at Logitech. “We are thrilled to tap into Baidu’s AI
superpower for the launch of Logitech Voice M380, and we look
forward to collaborating on future products and solutions that
unleash everyone’s productivity and creativity in the digital
world.”
"Baidu Brain is an AI foundation with full stack AI
technologies. It comes from years of Baidu AI development and
deployment and serves not only Baidu innovations, but also the
entire industry as an open platform," said Tian Wu, Baidu Corporate
Vice President. "We believe Baidu Brain will help Logitech
strengthen the leadership in peripherals, change people's lifestyle
and way of working, improve efficiency and enable smooth
communication for people with language barriers."
Compatible with both Windows and Mac computers, the Logitech
Voice M380 Wireless Mouse features a clearly labeled voice button
that allows people to dictate text using speech recognition
technology*. It offers translation capability to English, Japanese,
Korean, French, Spanish and Thai. The Logitech Voice M380 Wireless
Mouse offers precise cursor control, a comfortable rubber grip and
up to 18-months battery life.
Pricing and Availability
The Logitech Voice M380 Wireless Mouse with Baidu Speech Input*
will be available exclusively in China beginning in April 2021. The
suggested retail price for the mouse is 199 RMB, available in
graphite, rose and off-white colors. For more information, please
visit Logitech.com, or connect with us on Pinterest, Facebook,
Instagram and Twitter.
About Logitech
Logitech designs products that have an everyday place in
people's lives, connecting them to the digital experiences they
care about. Almost 40 years ago, Logitech started connecting people
through computers, and now it’s a multi-brand company designing
products that bring people together through music, gaming, video,
and computing. Brands of Logitech include Logitech, Logitech G,
ASTRO Gaming, Streamlabs, Ultimate Ears, Jaybird and Blue
Microphones. Founded in 1981, and headquartered in Lausanne,
Switzerland, Logitech International is a Swiss public company
listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global
Select Market (LOGI). Find Logitech at www.logitech.com, the
company blog or @Logitech.
Logitech and other Logitech marks are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Logitech Europe S.A and/or its affiliates in the U.S.
and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. For more information about Logitech and its
products, visit the company’s website at www.logitech.com.
*Baidu Speech Input Software (“Software”) is provided by
Baidu.com Times Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and users may choose
to download and use depending on their personal needs. LOGITECH
DOES NOT WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THE SOFTWARE'S USE OR PERFORMANCE AND
ONLY PROVIDES LIMITED WARRANTY ON HARDWARE PRODUCT.
**Dictate speed based on Baidu speech lab measurement. Dictate
and translation speed may vary based on user, environment,
supporting devices and network condition
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Wendy Spander Logitech 1-510-713-5393 wspander@logitech.com
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