Of course, the smart speaker business is too huge to ignore right now, a stepping - stone to a future where we'll interact with
computers by voice more than ever.
People don't see it as a way to control their whole
computer by voice and automate their tasks, which it's perfectly capable of doing.
Not exact matches
«Important issues can be things like the employee's ability to use cell phones at work or while driving; dealing with the appropriate way (or inappropriate way) that employees discuss the employer in chat rooms or on blogs after hours; or even the ability of the employer to address issues created
by the ways the employees use their
computers, e-mail, and
voice mail,» Cooper says.
With the
voice - activated
computer, you can Google interesting facts, take pictures, shoot video, access Google maps, make calls and send messages, just
by saying a few words.
The banks that are most technologically advanced allow their customers to dial in via
computer; others can give customers account - balance updates at specified daily intervals,
by either fax or secure
voice mail.
While customers will only be able to order one item at a time completely
by voice, Google exec Brian Elliott said that's because the tech giant has found that people want to review larger orders on a phone or
computer before completing a transaction.
Inspired
by America's love for all things
voice - controlled from GPS systems to our cell phones, Soy Vay has created the ultimate cooking experience for home cooks so you don't need to touch your
computer anymore with sticky, saucy fingers!
For one of the speakers at the town hall who represented the Leave position from a radically progressive democratic approach, the «complete hatred of the public»
voiced by Remain was seconded
by the media, who portrayed Leavers as «rats» and Little Englanders «slathering away» at their
computers.
But when she developed hand problems — probably from using a poorly positioned Braille keyboard for 12 hours a day, she says — she switched to the speech - recognition program Dragon NaturallySpeaking to compose e-mails and other documents, using the
voice - output capability of a screen reader (Hal, made
by U.K. company Dolphin
Computer Access Ltd.) to check her work.
Recently, Rogers showed that people could control a simple
computer game with a throat - mounted e-skin that sensed their
voice commands
by detecting muscular contractions and translating them into virtual commands such as up, down, left and right.
From complex solutions used
by well - known people — such as the late Christopher Reeve's use of a high - tech wheelchair — to simpler ones like screen magnifiers on our
computers and speech recognition «
voice commands» on our smartphones, technology makes some tasks easier.
Machine learning, in which
computers learn new skills
by looking for patterns in training data, is the basis of most recent advances in artificial intelligence, from
voice - recognition systems to self - parking cars.
He joins a growing chorus of
voices who think that instead of proving a
computer is trustworthy
by taking out a «proof of work», they could vet themselves
by placing a small amount of money into a fund, which they get back if the validation turns out to be real.
But groups set out to remedy that problem
by creating improvised wireless networks in damaged areas, distributing
computers and «
voice over IP» phones to storm victims and first responders, and establishing low - power FM radio stations in places like the Astrodome.
By decoding patterns in the part of the brain that orchestrates the movement of the lips, tongue, jaw and larynx, the mechanical mind reader — a speech prosthetic — will give these people a
voice through a
computer - driven speech synthesizer.
Gerty's even
voice, supplied
by Kevin Spacey, eerily conjures the homicidal
computer Hal from 2001: A Space Odyssey and helps keep suspicions high.
In Her, Spike Jonze's 2013 romantic science fiction film, a man falls in love with an intelligent
computer operating system
voiced by Scarlett Johansson.
With both, you can message your matches using your
voice, for instance, and you get notifications on the go rather than having to wait until you are
by your
computer.
The usual potted history is offered, from 1960s
computer dating (erroneously called «early internet dating»
by Ansari — there was nothing online about those IBM mainframe, punchcard - operated services), to lonely hearts ads with their complicated, expensive
voice mail services and video dating in the 1980s, followed
by the emergence of Match.com in 1995 and the amazing numbers of people who use internet dating (here he reproduces the stale 2013 figure that a third of American marriages today began online; Pew recently drastically downsized the figure to say that only five per cent of married Americans have met online).
The founder of one of the biggest dating operators has today
voiced his position on the prevalence of
computer - generated profiles being used
by dating sites.
In that way the movie, which also peppers its all - Latino
voice cast with turns
by Alfonso Arau, Edward James Olmos, Selene Luna, Cheech Marin and Luis Valdez, both honors the rich aesthetic heritage of Mexico and keeps these cultural markers from looking like they were merely dusted off and
computer - generated for mass consumption.
The script, credited to Reynolds, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, finds the mutant Deadpool meandering his way to the X-Mansion and joining various X-Men members — including Domino (Zazie Beetz) and Colossus (
computer effects plus the
voice of Stefan Kapičić)-- as they try to protect an alienated, rebellious teen mutant called Firefist (Julian Dennison) from assassination
by the Terminator, er Looper, er mercenary - from - the - future Matthew Cable (Josh Brolin, aka Young Nick Nolte Returned, playing his second Marvel character in less than a month).
Besides having a single setting — the Discovery spaceship — and a set cast (bland leading man types Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood and then the red eyed
computer,
voiced by Douglas Rain), the third section also has an entirely different feel, visually and aurally.
Since «Step
by Step» (1991), Jason has provided
voices for numerous animated television shows and
computer games, appeared in a straight - to - video film, been the
voice of Kovu in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)(V), the
voice of Haku in the American dub of Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001), starred in two TV films, and has made guest appearances on some of the most popular American sitcoms out there.
Synopsis: A lowly Lego figure (
voiced by Chris Pratt) joins a group intent on battling an evil force after a case of mistaken identity in this
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voiced by Chris Pratt) joins a group intent on battling an evil force after a case of mistaken identity in this
computer generated comedy from the filmmakers behind Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and co-director Chris McKay (Robot Chicken).
They battle the purple - faced cosmic death lord Thanos (a
computer - created giant
voiced by Josh Brolin), who has been making menacing sideline appearances at the edges of the series for years.
Her is a dramatic sci - fi romance about a man named Theodore (Joaquin Phoenix) who falls in love with his artificially intelligent
computer operating system (
voiced by Scarlett Johansson).
«Her «Synopsis: In the not - too - distant future a lonely man fresh from a break - up falls in love with his
computer's operating system (
voiced by Scarlett Johansson).
Packed with Japanese songs sung
by computer generated
voices and an extensive relationship game with gifts and redecorating, Project Diva F is not the sort of game you'd ever expect to see the light of day outside of Japan, but it's on store shelves and coming to the PlayStation Network for $ 49.99.
It is only after WALL - E unintentionally disrupts their comfy existence that the daily drudgery is exposed and the ship's captain (
voice by Jeff Garlin) is forced to take the reins from the autopilot
computer (
voice by Sigourney Weaver).
Why worry about his guilt over the son of Krypton when Steppenwolf — an eight - foot tall
computer - generated villain who looks like the Terminator with bad teeth and is
voiced by Ciaran Hinds — needs to be given a smackdown before he pulverizes the planet, something about knocking three energy boxes together.
Paddington 2: A sequel to the charming 2015 children's live - action film featuring a
computer - animated bear (lent sweet
voice by Ben Whishaw) lacks some of its predecessor's spark.
Her: Director Spike Jonze has crafted an unforgettable romantic drama about a man (Joaquin Phoenix) who slowly falls in love with his
computer operating system (
voiced by Scarlett Johansson).
In Goodbye Sarah Jane Smith, Sarah Jane seems to be showing signs of Alzheimer's just as another, ruder, female defender of Earth, Ruby White [Julie Graham] appears — complete with her own extraterrestrial
computer, a handheld model called Mr. White [
voiced by Eddie Marsan].
I can totally imagine this scene: a seagull —
voiced by Morgan Freeman — gives life - changing advices to a
computer - animated Link from Wind Waker or from any of the Zelda games.
Based on an eleven - year - old comic strip written and drawn
by Michael Fry and T. Lewis, Over the Hedge can't quite escape the feeling of sameness caused
by the steady output of celebrity -
voiced,
computer - animated kids» films.
«A Bug's Life» on Blu - ray: Beautiful high - def transfer of the lively 1995 Pixar
computer - animated tale of a free - thinking ant (
voiced by Dave Foley) who leaves the colony and — in a kind of homage to «The Magnificent Seven» — recruits a ragtag troupe of circus bugs to help battle predatory grasshoppers; has many new extras.
So when Po and his fellow kung fu masters The Furious Five go on a mission to liberate Gongmen City from the evil peacock Lord Shen (
voiced by Gary Oldman), the theoretically opposing aspects of Po's character are given full flight to deliver a spectacular
computer animated adventure that is both hilarious and exhilarating.
Dr. David Bowman (Keir Dullea), Dr. Frank Poole (Gary Lockwood), and three other astronauts, in a state of cyrogenic slumber, are on a secret mission guided
by the ship's talking
computer, HAL 9000 (
voiced by Douglas Rain).
«Her» The premise of this film — a romantic comedy - drama in which the lovers in question are a lonely and withdrawn man (Joaquin Phoenix) and his
computer's new and highly advanced operating system (
voiced by Scarlett Johansson)-- was so inherently odd that it seemed impossible that it could ever work as anything other than an exceptionally absurd «SNL» sketch.
Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Saffron Burrows, Matthew Lillard, Tcheky Karyo, Jurgen Prochnow, David Warner, Ginny Holder, Hugh Quarshie, Mark Hamill (
voice) Director: Chris Roberts Screenplay: Kevin Droney (based on the
computer game created
by Chris Roberts) Review published August 8, 2006
Someone has kidnapped Eric Knox (Sam Rockwell), a
computer firm founder who has developed software capable of identifying anyone
by the sound of their
voice.
Investigating the same are the subjects of our third and final chapter, a pack of astronauts led
by Dave Bowman (Keir Dullea), Frank Poole (Gary Lockwood), and the believed infallible
computer HAL 9000 (
voiced by Douglas Rain).
The
computer animation in Ratchet & Clank is pretty good — although it's probably game animation that was upgraded for the big screen — and the game's
voice cast is joined
by people like Sylvester Stallone, Paul Giamatti, Rosario Dawson and John Goodman.
There was a pregnant pause, followed
by a timid
voice asking the inevitable'How can I click on your
computer from here?»
Including audio — read
by a human and not a
computer generated
voice — is one of the easiest and best ways to upgrade the eLearning experience.
One student wrote, «There is only one
computer in the classroom, making it difficult for me to do any internet activities in the classroom,» a situation not only
voiced and explored
by these preservice teachers but
by many veteran educators, as well (Swenson et al., 2006).
Stephen, who has mobility and dexterity disabilities resulting from an injury he sustained in 2004, uses
voice recognition software and a stand microphone provided
by the DRC to type and navigate his
computer.
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