How Sonos built its voice assistant
Sonos Voice Control is purpose-built for music playback, and it comes with strong privacy safeguards: Unlike Alexa or the Google Assistant, it doesn’t upload any voice recordings to the cloud, but instead processes everything on the device. Full Story: Protocol
Voice Ordering AI Enables Restaurants to Meet Demand
Since the start of the pandemic, many restaurants have seen great success taking their menus online, offering off-premise ordering via digital platforms. Full Story: PYMNTS.com
Voice-based payments: The new face of digital payments without Internet connectivity
With one of the largest populations in the world, and most of it belonging to rural India, it should come as no surprise that still many people use simple feature phones rather than smartphones. Full Story: The Tech Panda
How Is AI Changing the Environment for the Better?
It’s turning into a ubiquitous technology, whether it’s a digital voice assistant like Amazon Alexa, a device like the iPhone, or AI software for businesses… Full Story: Innovation & Tech Today
Siri Needs Better Consistency As a Voice Assistant
Much of the time, I love the convenience Siri offers me. I simply have to invoke the voice assistant, and Siri will quickly do what I ask. Full Story: The Mac Observer
Customised voice for people with speech disorders
Xiaomi AI Lab is developing a text-to-speech technology that would allow people with speech disorders to customise their voice for daily communications. Full Story: FutureIoT