Amazon Announces Alexa Life Hack Skill Challenge with $250,000 in Prize Money Money talks. Despite the lack of monetization opportunities for Alexa skill developers, Amazon knows the best way to incentivize developers.. Alexa Skills 21 Mar 1
Data Breakdown, How Consumers Use Smart Speakers Today One of the core objectives of the Smart Speaker Consumer Adoption Report 2018 was to determine what use cases consumers.. Amazon Echo 21 Mar 1
Rachio Snags Amazon Alexa Fund Investment for Wireless Sprinkler Automation Rachio, the provider of “smart sprinkler controllers,” has closed a new $10 million funding round that included participation by the.. Alexa Skills 20 Mar 1
Video: Alexa Context Maintenance in Follow-Up Mode Delivers Improved Voice UX Follow-Up Mode was recently introduced by Amazon to reduce the number of times users have to say, “Alexa.” This is.. AI 20 Mar 1
Smart Speaker Adoption Data Review, PullString and RAIN Weigh In – Voicebot Podcast Ep 34 Voicebot, PullString and RAIN Agency collaborated on the Smart Speaker Consumer Adoption Report 2018. Today’s special episode breaks down the.. Amazon Echo 19 Mar 1
Chinese Consumers Lead the Globe in AI Device Ownership – PwC Chinese consumers lead the world in AI device adoption with 21% owning a device such as a smart speaker or.. AI 19 Mar 1
10% of Global Consumers Own AI Devices Such as Automated Personal Assistants, Smart Speakers – PwC PwC’s annual Global Consumer Insights Survey 2018 reports that 10% of consumers around the world own an “AI device.” The.. AI 18 Mar 3
Video: What Voice Assistants Mean for Brands. My Talk at Smart Voice Summit Paris. Would you like a quick overview of what smart speakers and broader voice assistant adoption means for brands? My 20-minute.. Amazon Alexa 16 Mar 2
Westwood One Sports Brings Every NCAA Tournament Game to Alexa The Westwood One Sports Alexa skill debuted in February just in time to live-broadcast from the Olympics in PyeongChang. This.. Amazon Alexa 15 Mar 1
Amazon Alexa Hiring Exceeds All Open Positions at Google. Does it Matter? John Koetsier has a new article in Forbes that offers insight into the level of investment that Amazon is making.. Amazon Alexa 14 Mar 1