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ERR

2 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2022–2023.

EstoniaEuropeNational
Cases
2
Active since
2022
Peak stage
3
Controversies
0

Where the AI sits

Audience & Community2

AI implementations

2023

AI text-to-speech feature on all Estonian-language news articles on err.ee

Readers click "kuula artiklit" to hear articles read aloud using Neurokõne neural speech synthesis model (TartuNLP, University of Tartu); voice """"Meelis""""";" 10 speaker voices available""

Accessibility3 – Proficiency4 – AI-Led, Human Oversight
Tool: Neurokõne / TartuNLP (University of Tartu neural TTS)Source ↗
2022

Real-time AI-generated subtitles for all live ETV and ETV2 broadcasts including news;…

Built by ERR / ETV

Real-time AI-generated subtitles for all live ETV and ETV2 broadcasts including news; Kiirkirjutaja (""""fast writer"""") system developed by TalTech"; Kaldi-based TDNN-F speech models;" available as accessibility/subtitle channel for hard-of-hearing viewers""

Accessibility3 – Proficiency4 – AI-Led, Human Oversight
Tool: Kiirkirjutaja (TalTech / Tallinn University of Technology)Source ↗

Context

ERR is one of 4 organizations in Estonia documented in the index, which holds 9 cases from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Accessibility, documented across 9 organizations worldwide.

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