Voice technology is revolutionizing the way consumers shop, with a significant portion of the global population embracing this modern convenience, as young consumers lead the charge. By the Numbers The 2024 PYMNTS Intelligence report, “How the World Does Digital,” surveyed more than 67,000 consumers from...
Voice assistants have already made significant strides in areas such as smart home integration, educational settings and business applications. However, their current capabilities are limited by a lack of robust reasoning and planning abilities. Read more: AI’s First Year: How Voice Reshaped the Conversational Ecosystem In fact, just...
Despite advancements in voice commerce, the technology still faces challenges driving penetration in the retail sector. By the Numbers PYMNTS Intelligence’s study last April, “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: Catching the Coming eCommerce Wave” drew from a survey of nearly 2,700 U.S. consumers to understand...
From the convenience of voice-activated virtual assistants to the integration of speech recognition in smartphones and smart homes, the technology landscape is increasingly shaped by individual’s ability to communicate verbally with devices. And recent developments by firms are pushing the boundaries of what voice technology...
Healthcare innovation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, with more and more industry players and stakeholders increasingly adopting newer technologies to simplify patients’ activities. Take voice technology, for instance. In “Preparing for a Voice Commerce Future Report: Gen AI Raises the Bar on Consumer Expectations...
As restaurants look to get more bodies in seats, they could benefit from integrating their reservation platforms with the voice assistants that consumers use day to day, PYMNTS Intelligence suggests. By the Numbers For PYMNTS’ recent study “Preparing for a Voice Commerce Future Report: Gen...
In today’s technology-driven world, smart and mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives. However, the traditional touchscreen interfaces that dominate these devices often limit their usability. Now, a new frontier has emerged in the form of voice technology. In the report “How...
Elavon is powering the payments behind a voice-activated system for the hospitality industry. The global payments provider has signed a deal with Amazon-approved partner The Digital Line (TDL) to become the exclusive payments provider in hospitality, globally, for Audico, a system that uses Amazon Alexa to deliver voice-driven services,...
The next interface set to revolutionize consumer lives is also the oldest: voice. Connected devices are rapidly entering a modern hands-free, voice-driven era, as next-generation advances are made in voice recognition technology and increasingly being brought to market across a wide variety of conversational commerce...
