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How does semantic search find a moment inside an episode?

It compares meaning instead of spelling. Each segment of the transcript is turned into a vector, a string of numbers that captures what the passage is about. The listener's question becomes the same kind of vector, and the system returns the segments whose vectors sit closest to it, each with a timestamp. This is why a loose description can still find the right moment.

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