Amazon has begun accepting applicants for the first Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge, a new iteration of Amazon’s contests for voice..
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Apple introduced the world to its new voice assistant Siri 10 years ago when former senior vice president Phil Schiller..
Amazon Web Services has picked 10 digital health startups to join its new AWS Healthcare Accelerator. The month-long program is..
YouTube has begun testing, connecting its suggestions for videos made by Google Assistant to its Android app. Premium subscribers can..
Zoom will no longer acquire Five9 after the cloud contact center’s shareholders rejected the $14.7 billion all-stock offer. The stock..
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has taught its social media-based @AskTSA virtual assistant to converse in Spanish. The popular chatbot..
Amazon introduced the new Echos Show 15 smart display this week, potentially redefining the concept of a smart display. The..
Amazon’s device and services event centered much of its attention around new robots, flying security drones, and other hardware, but..
The Canadian division of Wendy’s has created a custom voice assistant and branded smartphone to promote the chain. While the..
Disney and Amazon debuted a new Alexa Custom Assistant called Hey, Disney! for Echo device users at home and visiting..
