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Voice killer app
The voice app killer was subject of some debate (Twitter-bate) this week after an article by Bloomberg outlining that Amazon Alexa has 80 000 skills but This platform is almost four years old, and you can’t point me to...
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The Alexa Conference 2019 insider recap
It wouldn’t be fair to start this summary with anything else than appreciation for the work Bradley Metrock and his team pulled out organizing the conference. As I said...
Apple’s HomePod will be available in China early next year
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Your Google Assistant can connect families to the North Pole
Google announced yesterday in their Canadian blog the introduction of new Google Assistant experiences for families. The announcement clearly focuses Google Assistant in a light of family-related activities, especially...
Advancements in speaking styles in TTS
Yesterday via the Amazon blog we learned that the company has been working on a neural TTS that can model speaking styles with only a few hours of recordings....
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A court with a voice: Montgomery Court conversational services
Montgomery court, in Dayton city, Ohio has added a new technology to boost their services. The innovation, an automated virtual assistant and chatbot, will answer many of the most...
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