Professor Jan Sedivy on Winning the Alexa Prize SocialBot Challenge and 40 Years in Voice Tech – Voicebot Podcast Ep 225 Jan Sedivy is a Researcher at the Institute of Cybernetics and Robotics at the Czech Technical University (CTU) and a.. Alexa Skills 6 Sep 4
Seattle-Tacoma Airport Releases Alexa and Google Assistant Voice Apps Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has debuted voice apps for both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. The new AskSEA skill offers up-to-date.. Amazon Alexa 6 Sep 3
Alexa Will Automatically Adjust Volume to be Heard When It’s Loud Amazon has added a new feature to Alexa to make sure users can hear the voice assistant even when there’s.. Alexa Skills 2 Sep 2
Alexa Enables Third-Party Smart Device Proactive Announcements Amazon has given Alexa device developers the ability to enable proactive status announcements for the first time. These third-party devices.. AI 31 Aug 3
Amazon is Building a Social Audio Platform for Performances: Report Amazon could soon release a social audio service, according to a report from Axios. The live audio platform may be.. Amazon Alexa 31 Aug 4
Trends for Voice Assistants Use in the Car 2021 – Voicebot Podcast Ep 224 Voice assistants are used across many devices and in many different contexts. The car is what we characterize as among.. AI 29 Aug 4
In-Car Voice Assistant Users 127 Million in the U.S. with Strong Adoption in the UK and Germany as Well – New Report Voicebot published the In-Car Voice Assistant Consumer Adoption Report 2021 this morning. The report reflects the third-year Voicebot has published.. Amazon Alexa 23 Aug 1
Alexa Can Speak With Bollywood Star Amitabh Bachchan’s Voice Amazon has debuted the voice of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan as an alternative to Alexa. Bachchan is the first celebrity.. AI 20 Aug 6
Amazon Alexa Developers Can Now Build Skills for Purchase Amazon is continuing to push for more monetization through Alexa. The most noticeable and most successful version of this is.. Alexa Skills 18 Aug 1
Alexa Prize Grand Challenge 4 Awarded to Team from Czech Technical University Amazon announced today that the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 winner was team Alquist from Czech Technical University. The.. AI 16 Aug 2