Apple launched SIRI as its first voice assistant program released with iPhone 4S. Speech Interpretation and Recognition Interface (SIRI) uses voice commands to perform certain tasks from the user. These voice commands include calling someone, setting the alarm, sending an email, opening text messages, question-answers, asking for recommendations, using multiple internet-based services like playing music, etc. Scheduling a meeting, navigating on maps, translating the phrases, and sending money using voice commands is magic indeed. The speech recognition system deployed convolutional neural networks and long short-term memory, as well as NLP. Read more

October, 2011