CASBI

Big smiles because we’ve been soaking up all the knowledge at the Creative East masterclasses! 💡
This program has been such a boost for our startup, bringing inspiring ideas, great people, and tons of creative energy.
Excited to take part in the remaining sessions and to see where this creative journey takes us! 🚀

🎉 Congratulations to our colleagues Ronald Mo , John Harper and Calin Blendea for receiving the Best Presentation Award at the 8th International Conference on Informational Communication and Signal Processing (ICICSP 2025)!

Their research on falsetto detection is already finding its way into our upcoming Voice Care App, and we couldn’t be prouder to see their work recognized on an international stage.

We’re excited to keep contributing to the growing conversation around vocal health and its importance! 🥳

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Every week, we get together to share ideas, swap updates, and figure out how to make our technology a little better than it was yesterday.
It’s not just about code or tools, it’s about learning from each other and building something as a team.
Here’s a peek into one of our weekly brainstorms at CASBI®️AI.

How about you - what’s your team’s favorite way to stay connected and in sync? 📩

AI is already part of your health routine, even if you haven’t noticed. 🤖🧠

From smartwatches to chatbots, millions of people are trusting AI with their well-being in ways that feel completely natural.
Here are a few ways AI is quietly supporting our health every day:

🩺 Wearables & Preventive Care
Smartwatches like Apple Watch and Fitbit use AI algorithms to detect irregular heart rhythms, stress levels, and sleep quality, often alerting users before they feel anything.
🧘 Mental Health Support
AI companions like Wysa and Woebot offer CBT-based tools to help users manage anxiety and depression, accessible anytime, without stigma or waiting lists.
🗣 Voice as a Health Indicator
AI models are being trained to detect early signs of neurological conditions like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, or even anxiety, simply by analyzing voice changes.
😴 Sleep Coaching
Apps now use AI to track sleep cycles, recommend behavioral tweaks, and even help reduce stress-related fatigue.

Are you using AI to support your health journey (consciously or not)?
If you’re tracking your sleep, getting stress alerts from your watch, or chatting with a wellness bot, the answer might already be yes.
✨ We’ve come a long way from viewing AI as “futuristic.” It’s already shaping how we rest, recover, speak, and seek help, often in the background.

Think whispering is gentle on your voice? Think again. 👀 It can actually strain your vocal cords more than speaking normally. Swipe to learn why and how to protect your voice. 🎙️

Master Your Breath, Master Your Voice! 🎤🙌🏻

Your voice is only as powerful as your breath! These four simple breathing techniques will help you build better breath control, stamina, and vocal power for effortless singing. Ready to level up your voice? Swipe through and start breathing like a pro! 👏✨

🔊Want a stronger, healthier voice? Your vocal cords are like muscles—they need proper care to perform their best! Here are 5 essential vocal health tips to keep your voice in top shape:

💧 Stay Hydrated – Your vocal cords need moisture to stay flexible and strong. Drink plenty of water!
🎤 Warm Up Before Use – Just like stretching before a workout, vocal warm-ups help prevent strain.
🧍 Practice Good Posture – Proper alignment supports breath control and vocal projection.
🔇 Avoid Overuse – Give your voice regular breaks to prevent fatigue and strain.
☕ Limit Caffeine & Alcohol – These can dry out your vocal cords, so balance them with water.

Although we use our voices every day, vocal health is often overlooked. It’s important to raise awareness about how to care for your voice, recognize potential issues, and prevent problems before they start.
In this article from the NIDCD you can find valuable information on protecting your voice and keeping it healthy. 🔊

Check it out:

Taking Care of Your Voice On this page:

Your voice matters! 🔊

We’re conducting a quick survey (just 10 questions!) to better understand the vocal health needs across different professions. Whether you’re a teacher, customer service rep, singer, public speaker, or someone who relies on their voice daily, your insights are valuable.

The goal is to identify common challenges and find ways to support those who depend on their voices for work.

It’ll only take a few minutes—click the link below📌 to take the survey!
👉 https://forms.gle/DzsdFdcPn6Lx1NMq6

Thank you for sharing your experience!

Many thanks Cambridge Independent and Mike Scialom for spreading the news about our Innovate UK awards 🙌🏻