How Machines Understand Speech - Part 1

“Siri, play some music”, “Erica, please check my account balance”, “Alexa, play cartoons in the kids’ room” - nowadays one phrase is enough to have everything done by devices. But what’s the starting point of “nowadays” and how can the devices understand us? Andrey, a Senior Developer of Noveo, tells about voice communication and how we found ourselves doing this today.