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The scientists recorded baby goats' bleating when they were five weeks old. Then they played back those recordings to the mothers while the kids were away from them. The mother goats' reactions—how much they bleated, how quickly they looked toward the source of the sound—were measured as a baseline. Would the moms be able to pick out the voices of their now-adult children from the other familiar bleating? 
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But in a day and age when computers can win at Jeopardy and chess programs can consistently defeat the best human players, why hasn’t voice technology reached a similar plateau of mastery? Here is cognitive scientist, popular author, and Floating University professor Steven Pinker exploring the issue in a clip from his lecture “Say What? Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain.”
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