Sentences with phrase «voice platform powers»

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Women are able to connect with one another, share their stories, build platforms, and garner followings — with or without the permission of the power structures that would otherwise regulate their voices.

Even the public apologies have become yet more platforms for the voices of the men in power to heard, to have if not the final word then at least a few more.

2017 was the year of fanboys and wonder women, as the former grew almost deafening in their zeal (permitting no dissent on the unquestioned genius of the DC, Marvel, Star Wars and Apes franchises, even when the movies themselves disappointed), while the latter found a common voice and courageous platform to take on the honchos in showbiz, politics and many other fields who had the nerve to ignore that famous superhero adage, «With great power comes great responsibility.»

She is a strong believer in the power of creative technologies to engage and move audiences, and to create an authentic platform for youth voice and youth - led movement building.

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The system also enables simplified smartphone connectivity with a single cable connection and is now compatible with the Apple CarPlay ™ and Android Auto ™ platforms, giving customers seamless integration of key smartphone features and functions, including smartphone - powered GPS navigation and voice - controlled search capabilities.

The available Display Audio system is compatible with the Apple CarPlay ® and Android Auto ™ platforms, giving customers seamless integration of key smartphone features and functions, including smartphone - powered GPS navigation and voice - controlled search capabilities.

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In addition, the base LX trim now offers the optional UVO powered by Microsoft voice - activated infotainment system based on the Windows Embedded Automotive platform.

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How can we maximize the developers happiness without reducing this diversity of voices, without surrendering to a «survival of the fittest logic», nor increase the power of platform capitalists?

In a bid to give a voice to the thousands of people who suffer in their health from the vicinity to wind turbines, the North American Platform Against Wind Power (NA - PAW) presents to the public twelve - year - old Jordynn Stom, whose already delicate health is being threatened by a wind farm project.

«Increasingly, it will be the depth and power of each smart home voice control platform that will determine their appeal and long - term success,» he told TechNewsWorld.

The rollout of free audio comes at an interesting time for Amazon, as its voice - powered platform Alexa is really taking off.

Using Baidu's conversational A.I. platform DuerOS, expect low - power voice activation controls to arrive in more devices, particularly those made in China, ready to wake up phones using a simple command.

The GLAS smart thermostat is powered by the Windows 10 IoT Core OS, Cortana's voice control features, and the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.

Microsoft has announced it is making its Cortana voice assistant AI available to third - party device makers, with third - party developers also set to get access to the platform for integrating into their services on Cortana - powered devices.The company's approach is based on two software kits currently available for preview: A Skills Kit that allows developers to build apps that can be called up and controlled via Cortana using voice commands, and a Cortana Devices SDK, which enables third - party hardware manufacturers to bake in the voice - activated AI to new devices.Premium audio company Harman Kardon is set to become one of the first device makers to make use of the SDK in a new wireless speaker, set to debut early next year.

It's the first of Alexa's «Skills» — essentially the apps of Amazon's voice - powered platform — that enables users to interact with their financial accounts, according to Rob Pulciani, director of Amazon Alexa.

Qualcomm, the manufacturer behind the mobile - focussed Snapdragon processors, is investing big into its Smart Audio Platform, which it's hoping will power the next generation of voice - assistant equipped devices.

But, even though Amazon has jumped out ahead in voice - controlled smart assistants with its Echo hardware powered by its Alexa AI platform, Bezos predicted that «all the major tech companies will do this, but there'll also be hundreds of startup companies.»

Powered by Huawei's own HiAI platform, HiAssistant seems poised to offer almost everything all the other voice assistants have.

Finally, Google Assistant will come to Android Wear 2.0 platform, which was expected, given the search giant wants its machine - learning powered voice - assistant on every device.