Sensory Announces Low-Power Voice Interaction Wake Words for Mobile Apps, Cuts Power Consumption by 80% Sensory Inc. has announced that its TrulyHandsfree speech recognition software has been “reengineered to run ultra-low power on Android and.. AI 4 May 1
Facebook May Launch Smart Display to International Markets First Last week it was reported that Facebook would delay the launch of its smart displays until October and that order.. AI 1 May 4
Healthcare Voice Assistant Startup Raises $20 Million Despite starting in the consumer space, Suki startup founders Punit Soni, former chief product officer of Flipkart, and Karthik Rajan,.. AI 1 May 1
Amazon Alexa Features for Discovery, Context Maintenance and Memory Announced Ruhi Sarikaya is director of applied science for the Alexa Machine Learning group. He delivered a keynote yesterday at the.. AI 27 Apr 2
Alibaba Doubles Smart Speaker Sales, Updates AliGenie Software and is Headed for Chinese Cars Alizila is reporting that Alibaba has now sold 2 million of its Tmall Genie smart speakers, making it the market.. AI 26 Apr 1
Voicebot Talks Smart Home and Voice with Jennifer Hammond I had the honor and pleasure of discussing smart home technology with Jennifer Hammond last month. Jennifer hosts a weekly.. AI 20 Apr 1
Chris Messina Talks Personalized Virtual Assistants – Voicebot Podcast Episode 38 Chris Messina is co-founder of the company that makes the personalized virtual assistant Molly. He is a frequent conference speaker.. AI 16 Apr 1
A Spotify Smart Speaker May Be Coming for the Car Reddit and Twitter had some interesting posts last week related to Spotify’s upcoming event on April 24th where the company.. AI 13 Apr 3
Facebook Awarded Patent for Electronic Device That Looks a Lot Like a Smart Speaker Facebook today was awarded a patent for an “Electronic Device” that appears to have holes for a speaker and microphone.. AI 10 Apr 1
Samsung Bixby Can Now Order Starbucks in Korea Ford made news last year when it announced Starbucks could be ordered through Alexa while driving. Now Starbucks is making.. AI 8 Apr 1