do you really need an LLM should be the question. Re smart home devices, I haven't seen anyone using it other than setting an alarm, timer, turning on/off the l

do you really need an LLM should be the question. Re smart home devices, I haven't seen anyone using it other than setting an alarm, timer, turning on/off the lights, playing music, checking the weather and so on. Probably there are max 1000 things. you can have an end-to-end spoken language understanding rather than speech-to-text and nlp separately. other than big tech, smaller speech companies - snips, picovoice, sensory are all doing that. just because amazon has billions of dollars to acquire user data, or acquire and kill smaller companies, it doesn't mean it's the best or only way.