Amazon to its competitors: Our voice assistants need to play nice together
More than 30 companies have committed to Amazon’s new Voice Interoperability Initiative, but Apple, Google, and Samsung are conspicuously absent from the list.
More than 30 companies have committed to Amazon’s new Voice Interoperability Initiative, but Apple, Google, and Samsung are conspicuously absent from the list.
Telstra says it is the first mobile carrier in the world to support voice-activated outbound calls on Google Nest and Home devices.
Responding to Assistant audio transcriptions leaked by an employee, Google says the practice is essential to product development.
Google Assistant will soon be able to act as an interpreter, acting as a go-between for natural conversations between initially 27 languages.
Google says its voice-controlled virtual assistant will show up this year in new tablet-like devices designed by LG Electronics and Sony as the technology company seeks to challenge Amazon.com's dominance in a fledgling market.
Most Optus customers with postpaid mobile plans will be able to use Google Home or Android smartphones equipped with Google Assistant to get details about their account.
NAB customers will be able to use Google Assistant to ask a range of questions about accounts, credit cards, personal loans, travel cards and Internet banking as part of a pilot program by the bank.