Google, on the other hand, seems to make little more than a token effort. (And this isn’t just on the phone front, either, incidentally: Over on the smart speaker side of things, where Amazon is absolutely slaughtering Google despite having an objectively worse product, Amazon wisely ...
By default, Amazon records every interaction with Alexa, and Google also records you, after getting you to grant it permission. Both hold onto your recordings unless you go into Settings and make a change. Amazon, Google and Apple say they keep the recordings, and monitor them, to improve t...
The companies, which also include Amazon, have said they do this on a limited basis to learn and make their assistants better. Every time we say "Hey, Google," our query is being recorded and stored. Ditto for Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, Facebook Messenger and Microsoft's Cortana. C...
Amazon automatically records every query you make to Alexa, whether you want it to or not. Sometimes those queries can go a little further into kitchen conversations that happen to include the Alexa wake word. You can go into your Alexa smartphone app to delete them. Google also automatically ...
Have you ever used Google Assistant, Apple’s Siri or Amazon Alexa to make decisions for you? Perhaps you asked it what new movies have good reviews, or to recommend a cool restaurant in your neighbourhood. Artificial intelligence and virtual assistants are constantly being refined, and...
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Apple was probably in the wrong to reject them the first time Hey Calendar got reviewed, but I think we all knew before Hey came along that super-powerful players get a little more leeway at Apple than little guys with a track record of being annoying. ...
Instead, the main thing to learn from the New York Times story is that (people) write the scripts for what Google and Amazon’s Alexa and other devices will answer when asked these questions. The algorithm just prioritizes the answers that come up. This is NOT truly artificial intelligence....
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