
First Voice Assistant Platform Using Kotlin Programming Language Launched By Just AI
Artificial intelligence developer Just AI has launched the first conversational AI platform using the Kotlin programming language. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Five Advantages Of Creating An Add-On Instead Of A New Product Or Service
Although creating a new product from scratch might look exciting at first, there is another way of launching products and services. You can launch and distribute your service to many people with a little less time and effort using add-ons. Full Story: Forbes
Amazon Starts Selling English-Only Echo Smart Speakers in the Netherlands
Amazon has expanded sales of its Echo smart speakers to the Netherlands. Alexa doesn’t speak Dutch, however. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Hey Siri, where are you from? The history behind voice assistants
Virtual assistants, such as Siri or Alexa, have become household names — literally. Full Story: UW Badger Herald
Adobe: COVID-19 makes consumers receptive to voice technology
A new survey from Adobe indicates many consumers see the touchless nature of voice technology as a selling point. Full Story: Chain Store Age
The Future of McDonald’s Is in the Drive-Thru Lane
The fast food chain is radically rethinking what the Golden Arches experience looks like, from a new loyalty program to more high-tech drive-thrus. Full Story: WIRED
Samsung Adds “Hey Sammy” Wake Word to Bixby, But Only on the Galaxy Home Mini
Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant can now be awoken by saying, “Hey, Sammy or “Sammy-ya,” but only on the Galaxy Home Mini smart speaker. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Google Home: 5 amazing things you didn’t know your smart speaker could do
Move whatever you’re listening to in the garage into the main house with a simple command. Full Story: The Union Journal
Voice Assistant Use on Smartphones Rise, Siri Maintains Top Spot for Total Users in the U.S.
New report available today shows that voice assistant users on smartphones rose 11% between 2018-2020 and daily active users climbed 23%. Full Story: Voicebot.ai
Amazon Echo and Alexa Turn Six, Try to Prepare for Everything
Six years ago, Amazon introduced the world to the Amazon Echo smart speaker and Alexa voice assistant. Full Story: Voicebot.ai