The future is multi modal

Transcript A good digital assistant will take context into consideration when providing a user experience. Now that context can be related to the device that you’re using, could be related to the environment that you’re in, could be related to how much time and attention you have available at any given time. So for example, […]
Two strategies to get your Alexa skill discovered

Alexa skill discoverability is a challenge that’s existed since the birth of the Echo as a skill developer or brand, how do you get people to use your Alexa skill? In this video, we dive into two strategies that, when used together, will help you find users.
Why Alexa skill discoverability is hard | VUX World

Why are Alexa skills and voice apps so hard to get discovered? Kane reveals his thoughts on the Voiceflow AMA (Ask Me Anything).
The most innovative use of voice technology so far?

What Descript did with Lyrebird AI might be the most innovative use of voice technology I’ve ever seen. Descript is a transcription service. A very good transcription service, but a transcription service nonetheless. You provide it with a spoken word audio sample: a podcast recording, a video, a meeting, and it’ll transcribe it for you […]
Apple and Google help fight coronavirus

Looking at the Apple and Google partnership that could enable tracking of coronavirus cases and shares why you should think about voice early in projects.
What exactly is ‘voice’? A definition

‘Voice’ is forecast to be the next technology platform for customer engagement and the next interface to the web and computing, but what actually is it? Transcript: What is voice? So most people, most normal people, don’t know what ‘voice’ is and they don’t use the term ‘voice’. It’s just, like, an industry term that […]
Is 2020 the year of voice?

Everyone’s asking whether 2020 will be the year of voice. Here’s our take on it.
Why Apple acquired Voysis and what it means for Siri

Why has Apple acquired Voysis and what does that mean for Siri? To answer that, we need to take a long walk over to the Whiteboard.
Covid-19 will change how we use digital screens outside of the home

Will the current cover situation change our behaviour towards touching screens outside of the home? And can voice technologies play a role in facilitating changing behaviour?
Voysis acquired by Apple

Apple acquired voice-specialist conversational AI company, Voysis, recently and how we discovered it was, well timed and kinda funny.