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Amazon wants users to be able to use different voice assistants hosted on a single device and has partnered with a large group of technology companies to do so (excluding, of course, Apple, Google and Samsung from its alliance).
Dubbed the Voice Interoperability Initiative , the alliance launched albania phone number by Amazon has one goal in mind: that users can use multiple voice assistants (Alexa, Cortana or Einstein) without necessarily owning multiple devices at once.
the different voice assistants hosted on a single device.
The alliance is made up of more than 30 companies , including, in addition to Amazon, Baidu, BMW, Bose, Cerence, Ecobee, Harman, Logitech, Microsoft, Salesforce, Sonos, Sound United, Sony Audio Group, Spotify and Tencent.
Voice Interoperability Initiative, Amazon's project to enable multiple voice assistants to chatter on a single device
Amazon's initiative also includes chipmakers such as Qualcomm, MediaTek and Intel , and telecommunications giants such as Verizon and Orange.
In contrast, Google (with its Google Assistant), Apple (with Siri) and Samsung (with Bixby) are absent from the alliance.
Although Amazon may have wanted to leave these three companies aside because they are probably its biggest rivals in the area of voice assistants, the truth is that one of the marginalized companies, Google to be more precise, does not rule out joining the alliance promoted by the company led by Jeff Bezos .
"We've only heard about this initiative and would need to review the details of it ," a Google spokesperson told Cnet . Still, "in general terms we're always interested in participating in efforts that have broad ecosystem support and strong privacy and security practices," he added.
Dubbed the Voice Interoperability Initiative , the alliance launched albania phone number by Amazon has one goal in mind: that users can use multiple voice assistants (Alexa, Cortana or Einstein) without necessarily owning multiple devices at once.
the different voice assistants hosted on a single device.
The alliance is made up of more than 30 companies , including, in addition to Amazon, Baidu, BMW, Bose, Cerence, Ecobee, Harman, Logitech, Microsoft, Salesforce, Sonos, Sound United, Sony Audio Group, Spotify and Tencent.
Voice Interoperability Initiative, Amazon's project to enable multiple voice assistants to chatter on a single device
Amazon's initiative also includes chipmakers such as Qualcomm, MediaTek and Intel , and telecommunications giants such as Verizon and Orange.
In contrast, Google (with its Google Assistant), Apple (with Siri) and Samsung (with Bixby) are absent from the alliance.
Although Amazon may have wanted to leave these three companies aside because they are probably its biggest rivals in the area of voice assistants, the truth is that one of the marginalized companies, Google to be more precise, does not rule out joining the alliance promoted by the company led by Jeff Bezos .
"We've only heard about this initiative and would need to review the details of it ," a Google spokesperson told Cnet . Still, "in general terms we're always interested in participating in efforts that have broad ecosystem support and strong privacy and security practices," he added.