Learn how Algolia is stepping up the conversational search game with its new suite of products. read more
Kane Simms and Dustin Coates rundown this week’s top stories in voice and conversational AI.
The Beeb, BBC’s voice assistant in public Beta
Flipkart launches voice assistant for web
Kane Simms and Dustin Coates are joined by Claire Mitchell to Rundown the week’s conversational AI news.
Kane Simms and Dustin Coates are joined by Claire Mitchell to Rundown the week’s conversational AI news.
Kane Simms, Dustin Coates and Claire Mitchell Rundown this week’s top stories in voice technology including listening to volcanos with speech technology and how Google’s helping kids learn to read.
Vernacular.ai raises $5.1 million led by Exfinity Ventures, Kalaari Capital
HR AI system, Paradox AI gets 40m funding for replacing the ‘boring’ jobs
ConverseNow has closed a $3.25 million seed funding round led by Bala Investments
Getting the tone right – automated copy generation has to be retrained in a time of crisis
Stores may use voice assistants to transform shopping, retail consultant says
Startup adjusts medical voice assistant for a Zoom world
France launches AI voice assistant to help coronavirus patients
Katy Perry announces new album on Alexa
Spirent approved to test AVS products
How speech recognition techniques are helping to predict volcanoes’ behaviour
Kane and Dustin are joined by guest co-host Claire Mitchell to run down the week’s top voice and conversational AI stories.
Talking elevators and the Scottish elevator sketch
Contact centre voice biometrics
Google Assistant’s voice match
Facebook Chatbot, Blender, can talk about anything. See some sample dialogues and try it out.
Corona virus hits voice as Google removes coronavirus actions, Spotify looks like it’s releasing a voice assistant and Jovo lets you build voice assistants everywhere.
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Google reject corona virus action
Spotify might be releasing a voice assistant
Jovo v3, build voice assistants and deploy them everywhere
Live broadcasting on Alexa with the Food Network
The first episode of the new year is both a reflection on how far we’ve come in the last 12 months, and what to look forward to in the year to come.
This is a special episode as it’s the first of a new decade. And in this episode of the rundown, we’re getting deep. read more
In this episode, we discuss the Siri announcements from WWDC19, the Alexa announcements from reMARS and the Future of Voice Commerce report. read more
Dustin and I sit down for a long awaited Rundown and chat about the recent Google Assistant announcements from I/O, voice research from Microsoft, and much more. read more
