Google Home's assistant can now recognize different voices
Google's voice-activated assistant can now recognize who's talking to it on Google's Home speaker.
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Apr 20, 2017
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Sweden's Museum of Failure celebrates products that flopped
Green Heinz ketchup? Fat-free Pringles? Colgate frozen lasagna? You don't need to be an expert to know these products weren't successful.
Other
Jun 6, 2017
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Facebook gives bots ability to negotiate, compromise
Facebook's artificial intelligence researchers announced Wednesday they had broken new ground by giving automated programs or "bots" the ability to negotiate, and make compromises.
Internet
Jun 14, 2017
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Getting to know you: the robot assistant who can second-guess your every need
It's here – a world in which helper robots live with us, get us through the day, and yes, become our trusted friend. Science fiction is becoming science fact.
Hi Tech & Innovation
May 17, 2016
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Facebook's digital assistant blends AI with customer service staff – but will it cope without human help?
With the arrival of its monosyllabic M, Facebook has introduced its own personal digital assistant, following those from Apple (Siri), Microsoft (Cortana), Google (Now) and Amazon (Echo). Technically, M operates partly on ...
Internet
Sep 3, 2015
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Las Vegas airport preps for tech-savvy travelers
While the gadgets of the future are only just arriving in Las Vegas for the annual International CES show, officials at the city's main airport are updating a decades-old terminal to cater to legions of tech-savvy travelers.
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Jan 4, 2015
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At a glance: How new Google features tap digital smarts
Google showcased its plans for the next several months as it kicked off its annual developers' conference Tuesday. Many of the new features center on the use of artificial intelligence to help save time.
Consumer & Gadgets
May 8, 2018
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Better quality control with digital assistance systems
Errors can be spotted early and resources can be saved when many individuals share knowledge in a company. This is the case with a honing machine used to hone crankcases at VW's engine plant in Salzgitter: A digital assistance ...
Engineering
Jul 1, 2016
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Google adds voice-activated shopping, taking on Amazon
Google announced Thursday it was launching voice-activated shopping from its artificial intelligence-powered Home speaker, in a direct challenge to Amazon's Alexa devices.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 16, 2017
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Digital assistants like Alexa and Siri might not be offering you the best deals
Your home digital assistant is always listening. But is it always offering you the best content, the cheapest deals, and the right search results?
Internet
Nov 29, 2018
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