December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
296 pages
5h 56m
English
Content preview from Practical Internet of Things with JavaScript
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Smart Agriculture and Voice AI
In Chapter 4, Smart Agriculture, we have seen one of the mainstream areas in which IoT can create an impact; the agriculture sector. In this chapter, we are going to take that to a new level. Using a voice AI engine such as Amazon Alexa, we are going to talk to the smart weather station that we have built.
For example, a farmer can ask Alexa `Alexa, ask smarty app the moisture level in my farm, and Alexa would go the moisture level in your farm is 20%. Consider watering now. Then, the farmer would go, Alexa, ask smarty app to turn on my motor and Alexa would turn it on. Fascinating, isn't it?
Generally, voice AI based IoT is more common in the concepts of smart home and smart office. I wanted to implement it ...