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How Google made speech recognition a reality

Johan Schalkwyk, a principal staff engineer in Google’s speech recognition group, talks about how the company came to power so many of its products with voice commands. While acknowledging the big role deep learning models made in helping make it possible, he also notes some of the lingering shortcomings of current approaches and touches on the relationship between speech recognition and natural language processing.

(via Gigaom)