By adding conversational user interfaces for the Starbucks iOS mobile app and Amazon Alexa ordering process, the company is showing a commitment to intelligent assistance.
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Baidu’s Recent Hire of AI Expert Signals Commitment to Bot Technology and Intelligent Assistants
With the hiring of former Microsoft Executive Vice President Qu Li, Baidu is making a significant push into building products and services for conversational bots, smart home assistants and self-driving cars.
Opus Research Report: “Six Perspectives on Intelligent Assistance”
Practical advice for six key enterprise stakeholders — the IVR team, Contact Center Operations & Management, Systems Design & Development, Digital Commerce & Emerging Technologies, Customer Experience, and Marketing — on how to develop an Intelligent Assistance strategy.
Google Actions Leverages Api.ai Acquisition
Google has integrated Api.ai much more prominently into its Software Development Kit (SDK).
Redefining UI: Compelling & Conversational Intelligent Assistants
How conversational user interfaces — voice, text, graphical, etc. — are meeting the needs of today’s bots and intelligent assistants? From Intelligent Assistants Conference San Francisco hosted by Opus Research. [VIDEO]
Interactions Adds Voice Biometrics to Curo Platform
By adding caller authentication to the Curo Speech and Language Platform, Interactions is offering a customer care solution that reduces fraud, controls costs and enhances customer experience.
Who’s Your Metabot? What’s Next for Intelligent Personal Assistants
As Siri, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and other “metabots” build rich, third-party ecosystems, these intelligent personal assistants are unhooking the direct link between brands and their customers. [VIDEO]
Facebook Launches Analytics for Bot Performance
The integration of a bot dashboard into Facebook Analytics for Apps is one more sign that Facebook is making headway in transforming Messenger into a platform for text-based self-service and digital commerce.
Announcing Intelligent Assistants Conference London 2017
The groundbreaking Intelligent Assistants Conference series is designed for executives involved in digital commerce, chatbots, emerging technologies, self-service, optichannel authentication & security, customer care, strategy & innovation.
BMW: Providing Intelligent Assistance for MINI Owners
While Tesla, Uber, Google and many other companies race to deliver self-driving cars to the market, BMW is staking a claim in next-generation automotive technologies by introducing personal, connected services to its vehicles.