Voice News 2: The most important updates on smart speakers, AI and voice assistants.

Voice News 2: The most important updates on smart speakers, AI and voice assistants.

Berlin, Jun 4, 2019, by Florian Oberkrome

As in our last Voice News at the beginning of the year, we will inform you about the most important headlines from the world of voice assistants, AI and digitization.
Amazon Alexa plans the next step into mobility! Wireless headphones with an integrated language assistant are being planned. It’s also getting more exciting at Google. In the near future, the Google Assistant will allegedly get faster and be able to understand language and texts offline.

All other news from the last few months can be found here briefly and concisely.

  • Google Assistant is getting faster and will soon be able to understand texts and voice offline.
  • Samsung plans to launch the Galaxy Home smart speaker at the end of June.
  • Amazon is likely working on wireless earphones with integrated Alexa voice assistant.
  • Facebook could also launch a voice assistant soon.
  • In addition to Alexa, Sonos speakers can also be controlled via Google Assistant by July.

Trend

In 2023, 20 million automobiles are to be delivered with Alexa and/or Google Assistant.
Microsoft publishes a study on digital assistants and notes that 80% of users are very satisfied.
Exciting project: Voice assistants should be able to understand sign language.