Posted by Francoise BeaufaysA couple of years ago, a few of us got together and decided to build Goog411. It would be a free phone service that users could call to connect to any business in the US, or simply to browse through a list of businesses such as "bookstores" in a given city. Everything would be fully automated, with no operator in the background, just a speech recognition system to converse with the user, and Google Maps to execute the business search.We knew that speech recognition is not a solved problem; there would be users for whom...
Friday, 28 March 2008
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