Apple May Launch ‘Siri Speaker’ at WWDC Nate Swanner, June 1, 2017 4 min read Will Siri's home be like the Alexa Echo with Alexa Days before Apple’s annual WWDC developer’s conference, news...
Essential Home Promises One API to Rule the IoT Nate Swanner, May 31, 2017 5 min read Essential Home However you feel about digital home assistants, they’re here to stay. The latest comes from Android...
Google Assistant Bulks Out Features, Dev Tools Nick Kolakowski, May 23, 2017 3 min read At Google’s annual I/O conference last week, the search-engine giant announced the availability of Google Assistant...
Amazon’s Lex Tool for Chatbots Generally Available Nick Kolakowski, April 21, 2017 3 min read Amazon Lex, a tool for building chatbots (or in Amazon’s parlance, “conversational interfaces”), is now...
A.I. Assistants Handy, But Not Great: Study Nate Swanner, April 12, 2017 5 min read Amazon Echo A.I. Many of us have a voice-activated, artificial intelligence (A.I.) digital assistant, but how do we...
Amazon Issues New A.I. Tools for Devs Nick Kolakowski, December 1, 2016 2 min read In a move that should surprise exactly nobody, Amazon is releasing artificial-intelligence tools for...
The Coming War Over Home A.I. Nick Kolakowski, May 25, 2016 3 min read The battle of home A.I. is nigh. At its annual I/O conference earlier this month, Google unveiled Google Home, a...
Amazon Wants You to Build for Its Digital Hub Nick Kolakowski, June 26, 2015 2 min read Tech giants have spent the past few years pushing aggressively into the digital-assistant realm. Apple has Siri;...
