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When will voice AI disrupt your industry?

When will voice AI disrupt your industry? 912 684 Kane Simms

Find out how voice AI is disrupting industries with Mike Zagorsek of SoundHound. Register here.

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Does Apple hold the keys to ambient computing?

Does Apple hold the keys to ambient computing? 879 659 Kane Simms

Radar sensing and voice match in home pod mini. Does Apple hold the ambient computing keys?

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Apple HomePod Mini: what’s the deal?

Apple HomePod Mini: what’s the deal? 750 516 Kane Simms

What we like about the Apple Home Pod Mini… And it’s not what you think.

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Amazon Echo Show: TV 3.0?

Amazon Echo Show: TV 3.0? 2191 1242 Kane Simms

If the Amazon Echo is radio 2.0, then is the Echo Show, with Zoom and Netflix, TV 3.0?

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Are you over-polishing your chatbot?

Are you over-polishing your chatbot? 904 678 Kane Simms

When designing a chat bot or voice bot, be careful not to over-polish your dialogue. Keep it natural and free flowing. Here’s how.

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Alexa, the Amazon Services Trojan Horse?

Alexa, the Amazon Services Trojan Horse? 1656 1242 Kane Simms

Is the Amazon Echo and Alexa a trojan horse to allow Amazon to sell more products? Nope, but it might be to sell more services.

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Your bot’s not an expert, it’s a toddler, and that’s OK

Your bot’s not an expert, it’s a toddler, and that’s OK 1800 1200 Kane Simms

Standford University found that chatbots and voicebots that are positioned as toddlers fair better than those positioned as experts.

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The difference between chatbot and voice search refinements

The difference between chatbot and voice search refinements 876 657 Kane Simms

What’s the difference between how people use chatbots and search bars vs voice user interfaces and what does that mean for how you design interactions for each? One of the…

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Amazon’s Alexa strategy latest: trying to conquer a long-standing weakness

Amazon’s Alexa strategy latest: trying to conquer a long-standing weakness 1800 1200 Kane Simms

With the latest developments in Alexa functionality announced at Alexa Live 2020, Amazon has shown a glimpse into its advancing Alexa strategy, and how it’s trying to make up for…

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Hacking speech systems

Hacking speech systems 863 647 Kane Simms

Why speech recognition systems struggle with accents, how you can hack your training data, and the importance of solving ASR at a platform level.

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