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Google Wants to Turn Its Devices Into App-Killers With AI
Google Wants to Turn Its Devices Into App-Killers With AI
October 05, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The generative artificial intelligence (AI) arms race has a new weapon: hardware devices. Google on Wednesday (Oct. 4) revealed a host of gen AI powered...

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Google to Launch Generative AI-Powered Digital Assistant
Google to Launch Generative AI-Powered Digital Assistant
October 04, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Google has unveiled a digital assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI). Assistant with Bard will be accessible on Android and iOS mobile devices in...

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Microsoft Continues Shutting Down Cortana
Microsoft Continues Shutting Down Cortana
August 11, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Microsoft is shutting down its digital assistant app, Cortana, for Windows 11 with an update that disables it. This move comes three years after the tech...

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Google Wants to Employ AI for ‘Supercharged’ Smart Assistant
Google Wants to Employ AI for ‘Supercharged’ Smart Assistant
August 02, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Google’s Assistant is getting an AI-powered upgrade that will cost some workers their jobs. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Aug. 1) by CNBC, citing an internal email...

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Restaurants Use Voice to Drive New Customer Experiences
Restaurants Use Voice to Drive New Customer Experiences
April 03, 2023  |  ResTech

As more consumers use voice assistants, restaurants are driving loyalty with frictionless ordering. The Context For restaurants, any ordering and payment channel that removes friction...

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Is Voice The Ultimate Touchless Payments Experience?
Is Voice The Ultimate Touchless Payments Experience?
July 20, 2020  |  Voice Activation

Voice technology was already on the rise long before the global pandemic broke out, with a steadily increasing share of consumers using voice assistants like...

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Pandemic Drives Consumer, Business Interest In Voice-Assisted Commerce
Pandemic Drives Consumer, Business Interest In Voice-Assisted Commerce
June 25, 2020  |  Voice Activation

Vast numbers of consumers are happy to ask Alexa, Siri or the Google Assistant to play a song, find a recipe or dim the lights in...

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Google Assistant Could Soon Control Doorbells, Clothes Stylers
Google Assistant Could Soon Control Doorbells, Clothes Stylers
June 07, 2020  |  Google

On Friday night (June 5) Google Assistant, the artificial intelligence–powered virtual assistant for mobile and smart home devices, was updated to include doorbell and clothes...

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The Global Rush To Create Connected Communities
The Global Rush To Create Connected Communities
March 10, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Despite being less than halfway through, it seems clear at this point that the second week of March will make the list for wildest weeks...

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