On February 22, 2023, iMocha, the biggest skills intelligence and assessment platform in the world, announced that its advanced AI-EnglishPro would be released. This was done in partnership with Microsoft. Driven by the Microsoft Azure Cloud and Azure AI, this new tool will revolutionize how businesses assess the English language and competency for various job types, considerably lowering the time required for hiring.
Around 2 billion individuals speak English, the global business language. Because of its global popularity, the English proficiency assessment market is worth USD 1922.5 million. This market will reach $6166 million in a decade as internet usage and "the business language" enhance the requirement for English proficiency. A skill evaluation instrument is needed to measure these expanding needs accurately.
Sujit Karpe, CTO & Co-founder, iMocha, reported, "Enterprises across different verticals are able to do a holistic assessment of a person's English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills using iMocha's AI-EnglishPro." He further added, "We are thrilled about our partnership with Microsoft." He added, "Using Azure Cognitive Service for Speech, Azure Cognitive Service for Language, and Azure Cognitive Service for Vision, we were able to leverage advanced AI and ML models to improve the accuracy of the assessments and accelerate time to deploy."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
AI-EnglishPro from iMocha assists enterprises in analyzing a candidate's communication skills based on quantitative and qualitative characteristics, such as vocabulary, oral fluency, grammar, and readability, and provides CEFR validation for these metrics. The evaluations also aid in establishing benchmarks for generating training plans in accordance with existing skill levels. Driven by Microsoft Azure's AI and NLP models, iMocha AI-EnglishPro offers business English communication skills with unrivaled precision. By combining tech and non-tech evaluations into a single test, iMocha's AI-EnglishPro has revolutionized the assessment process for language proficiency-critical positions.
About iMocha
The largest skills assessment solution API platform, iMocha (formerly known as Interview Mocha), helps companies build winning teams. 500+ organizations leverage the platform's skills-first insights to find job-fit talent faster and measure the ROI from their talent development and learning initiatives. It is suitable for IT/ITeS, banking, financial services, engineering, insurance, and telecom industries that need assessments for trending, job-based, and futuristic digital skills.
It helps in 3 use cases wherein this solution helps companies, viz.
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Recruitment: Lateral, University, Technical,
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Functional Learning & Development: Calculating ROI for Learning Programs, Digital Transformation, Upskilling, Reskilling API,
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Integrations & Platform: Job Boards, eLearning platforms, Certifications