Is it time to invest in a voice assistant?
We live in a futuristic world and these days we don’t have to lift a finger to find information. Full Story: Newshub
Amazon Adds Live Translation to Alexa Features
Amazon has introduced the new Live Translation feature to Alexa, enabling real-time translations between certain languages in both voice and text form. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Voice Technology is the Future of Customer Support
Leaving The Chatbot Behind? New Intuitive Voice Technology Enables Customers To Complete Requests Without Waiting For Human Assistance. Full Story: TechiExpert.com
Amazon Rolls Out ‘Teachable AI’ Feature to Turn Alexa into a Student of Your Preferences
Alexa will now ask follow-up questions if it doesn’t understand a command or order, thanks to the new Teachable AI feature Amazon introduced on Friday. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Alexa is now a ‘Voice Assistant Referee’ for Prime Video Premier League games
Amazon’s virtual assistant has been brushing up on the rules of the beautiful game. Full Story: Metro
4 annoying things Alexa does on your Amazon Echo and how to fix it
Amazon’s voice assistant isn’t perfect, but changing these settings could make you much happier with your Echo speaker. Full Story: CNET
Voice assistants have a gender bias problem. What can we do about it?
Spike Jonze’s 2013 film “Her”, in which a man falls in love with his computer’s female-sounding, voice-enabled software, is quickly feeling less like a work of science fiction and more like an increasingly-realistic premonition. Full Story: Brookings Institution
Why now is the time for marketers to invest in multiple digital voices
Voice technology has quickly gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers looked for contactless ways to engage with brands. Full Story: ClickZ
Volvo Deploys First Commercial Trucks With Alexa Built-In
Volvo announced that Amazon’s Alexa will integrate directly into its newest line of commercial trucks in Europe, a first for the voice assistant. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Google Assistant spoken notifications now supported by wired headphones
Google has confirmed that Google Assistant’s spoken notifications are now available on all wired headphones (via 9to5Google). Full Story: What Hi-Fi?