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Re:Google Duplex: An AI System for Accomplishing Real World ... by thisacctforreal on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @07:02PM (#17026108)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOOG-411
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Re:Google Duplex: An AI System for Accomplishing Real World ... by ngold on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @07:10PM (#17026167)
" Business model Google had stated that the company originally implemented GOOG-411 to build a large phoneme database from users' voice queries. This phoneme database, in turn, allowed Google engineers to refine and improve the speech recognition engine that Google uses to index audio content for searching. "
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