without confirmation from Microsoft), the fictional artificially intelligent being that first appeared in the xBox videogame “HALO: Combat Evolved” and its sequels, is being recruited to be the “Siri-equivalent” for Windows-based phones and tablets.
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Banco Santander Mexico to Keynote Voice Biometrics Conference San Francisco 2014
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Webcast: “Evaluating Enterprise Virtual Assistant Options”
Live webcast from Opus Research evaluating companies who’ve taken leadership in defining Intelligent Virtual Assistant for enterprise, customer care and self-service.
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Sochi Showcases The Power of Avaya’s Fabric-Enabled Network to Fuel Innovation
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Opus Research Report: “Mapping the Indoor Marketing Opportunity”
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Opus Research Intelliview: Evaluating Enterprise Virtual Assistants
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