Intended to encourage developers to adopt Alexa
as their virtual assistant platform of choice, the reward will be offered to those making skills in the US, UK, and Germany initially.
Not exact matches
Kim, the technological
platform, or
virtual legal
assistant,
as Karl likes to call it, has been several years in the making.
As a designer, you have many different choices to consider in delivering conversational experiences to your customers — whether it's through
virtual assistants, chat UI or chatbots on messaging
platforms.
Microsoft's Build 2016 developer conference revolved around one idea: «conversations
as a
platform», and that means making computing smarter and more natural — and more
virtual bots and
assistants.
The tech giant is also expected to give more details about Google Home, a new smart speaker that will compete directly with Amazon Echo
as an always - listening
virtual assistant, and reveal its design for its Daydream VR, a hardware and software
platform to help any Android smartphone manufacturer create a VR headset themselves.
Smart speakers, which use voice recognition and
virtual assistants to let users find information, order food and listen to music, have emerged
as an important new computing
platform that some observers believe could eventually replace smartphones.
As the battle between
virtual assistants hots up, expanding to new
platforms is one way for Google to boost its user base.
On Home, the
virtual assistant can now take two commands at a time, and on every
platform, it can connect you with local home service providers, such
as plumbers and electricians.
As mentioned, the receiver comes with both Android Auto - which will receive support for Google's own
virtual assistant - and Apple CarPlay support, making sure that no matter what your preferred
platform might be, you could still enjoy some tunes on the road.
As of now, the Yeelight
Virtual Assistant speaker is listed on the company's crowdsourcing
platform for 199 Yuan.
All
platforms have some sort of version of
virtual assistant, such
as Google Now's voice recognition feature, and of course Siri and Cortana from Apple and Microsoft respectively.
Typically, you may be hired for a home - based job — such
as that of a
virtual assistant — through
platforms such
as Upwork and Allwriting.
Called «Kelle», the
virtual assistant also serves
as collaborative
platform between agents working under the banner of the Keller Williams brand.