AIDevicesNewsVoice Assistant Voice Assistants Very Prone to Accidentally Waking Up and Recording Long Audio Clips: Study Smart speaker voice assistants are prone to accidental awakening for as long as 43 seconds as many as 19 times.. 21 Feb 3
AIFacebookFacebook AI ResearchFacebook PortalNews Facebook Will Pay You (A Little) to Record Your Voice Facebook will pay for people’s voice recordings to help train the speech recognition engine for its Portal smart display. The.. 21 Feb 3
AIDevicesHealthcareNewsRobots How Cat-Faced Robot Mylo Helps Care for People With Alzheimer’s A cat-faced Irish robot is helping care for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Mylo the robotic companion acts as.. 21 Feb 2
AIAmazon AlexaApple SiriAutomotiveGoogle AssistantMarket DataNewsVoice Assistant More Consumers Use Embedded Voice Assistants Provided by Automakers Than Bluetooth to Smartphones or Apple CarPlay Embedded voice assistants provided by automakers are the most used assistants by drivers in the U.S. The second most used.. 20 Feb 3
Google AssistantNewsSonos Google Assistant Adds Sonos Speakers as Default Option Sonos speakers can now serve as the default player for Google Assistant. Sonos updated its speaker software this week, adding.. 20 Feb 2
AIAmazon AlexaApple SiriAutomotiveCerenceGoogle AssistantMarket DataNewsVoice Assistant U.S. In-car Voice Assistant Users Rise 13.7% to Nearly 130 Million, Have Significantly Higher Consumer Reach Than Smart Speakers – New Report Total in-car voice assistant users in the U.S. is almost 130 million with 83.8 million active monthly This total reflects.. 20 Feb 4
AINewsSynthetic MediaVirtual Assistant New Zealand Police Enlist Virtual AI Officer The New Zealand police department has recruited an artificial intelligence named Ella as its newest officer. Ella combines AI with.. 20 Feb 2
Amazon AlexaNewsVoice Commerce Mesa, AZ Citizens Can Pay Utility Bills with Alexa Citizens of Mesa, Arizona, will be able to start paying their utility bills through Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant beginning March.. 19 Feb 3
Google AssistantGoogle NestNewsSmart Home Google Upgrades Nest Security, Urges Users to Open Google Accounts Google is boosting the privacy and security of its Nest smart home products. The company wants to highlight that it.. 19 Feb 3
AIOpinionVoice Assistant Alexa, Why Can’t You And The Other Voice Assistants Help Me Vote In 2020? Editor’s Note: This is a guest opinion piece by David Prince, from voice tech platform developer Witlingo. Iowa reminded us.. 18 Feb 3