Audio-electronics maker Sonos will be debuting a digital assistant in a market crowded by big players like Amazon and Apple, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Instagram might be cooking up a new feature: letting people send voice messages in response to stories. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
Restaurants on the leading edge of voice commerce may have to expect consumer hesitancy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
If you find yourself getting impatient with Alexa, Siri or any number of voice-prompt customer service lines, listen up: Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) has a lot to say. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Voice was at the heart of commerce long before the Sumerians invented cuneiform, and 5,000 years later, that fact is coming full-circle as consumers of 2022 warm to voice-assisted living, purchasing and payments in their homes, their cars, and eventually, in the wider world. Get...
Drivers of Toyota and Lexus vehicles equipped with the automaker’s latest multimedia system will be able to ask a voice assistant questions about general topics or current events and get answers based on “search engine-level intelligence,” according to Cerence, the provider of this cloud-based service. ...
In a move highlighting the importance of voice control in cars, Spotify has pulled Car View, a feature that included a simplified interface for in-car use, and will soon roll out a smart player. In the meantime, a moderator on Spotify’s community forum suggested that users turn to Google...
Cerence, a provider of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) products and technology, announced Monday (Nov. 22) that it has gained its first customers in two new markets: elevators and two-wheeled vehicles. It also announced that in the automotive market, its sales continue to grow faster than...
Voice assistants in cars are becoming more like co-drivers, said Christophe Couvreur, vice president, product at Cerence. They’re not only responding to commands, but are also understanding common language and offering solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
