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How voice tech could shape the post-pandemic workplace
As companies start thinking about how to reopen offices, contactless interfaces could be key to ensuring employees stay safe.
The critical need for AI digital assistants
Given the distractions and dangers of the world, we all need help staying organized and focused. When it comes to productivity, a little artificial intelligence could go a long way.
How to make the most of Android's new Assistant add-on
Google's got a spectacular new system for interacting with Assistant on Android — but you really have to go out of your way to uncover its potential.
Cortana, say goodbye
The digital assistant isn’t entirely going away, but we’re near the end of the road for another me-too technology from Microsoft that nobody really wanted.
2020: The year the office finds its voice?
Voice-based AI assistants may soon be as common in the workplace as they are at home, handling routine tasks and – eventually – more complicated workflows and business processes.
22 Siri commands (almost) every AirPod user needs
Siri on your AirPods will help you get so much done.
9 challenges Apple-based enterprises face in 2020
With 5G iPhones expected, AR continuing to evolve and voice-based assistants gaining momentum, 2020 could bring the seeds of change for many companies.
Salesforce to expand Einstein Voice Skills so users can create custom voice apps
Salesforce is among a number of tech firms aiming to bring voice to the enterprise, though most users will have to wait until 2021 to access its AI voice assistant.
Cortana can now read emails out loud in Outlook for iOS
The AI-powered voice assistant will also help schedule meetings, as Microsoft continues to reposition Cortana as a powerful enterprise assistant.
30 time-saving tricks to try with the new Google Assistant
Google's revamped Assistant can do some really useful stuff — if you know what to ask.
Oracle launches AI voice assistant for its business app suite
During its OpenWorld event this week, the company also unveiled plans to have its Digital Assistant integrate with Microsoft’s Teams collaboration platform.
4 Google Assistant additions worth watching
These upcoming Assistant improvements could make Google's virtual helper infinitely more helpful.
7 ways Google's Smart Displays could get smarter
With a little fine-tuning, Google's Assistant-powered Smart Displays could turn into indispensable deskside companions.
Review: 18 Alexa skills for productivity, collaboration and more
You can use Amazon’s voice-activated Alexa assistant to send Slack messages, texts, and emails; add items to to-do lists; and more. But do Alexa skills for business users really save you time and effort?
Google’s Hangouts Chat gets chatbot boost with Dialogflow
Dialogflow should make it easier for developers to create natural language bots for Google’s team collaboration platform.
JLL creates ‘smart office’ AI voice assistant
The real estate firm partnered with Google to compete with a range of conversational AI assistants entering the workplace, from Alexa to Cortana.
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Financial services embraces AI | TECH(talk)
With artificial intelligence (and machine learning) showing up in numerous industries, it's no surprise they're now gaining traction in financial services. Coming soon to a banking chatbot near you....
New Cortana and Google Assistant updates highlight workplace potential
Microsoft and Google this week both showcased changes to their digital voice assistants designed to make them more useful in the office.
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