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The official launch of Alice was announced on October 10, 2017: the assistant appeared in the Yandex search app for Android and iOS and a beta version of the voice assistant for Microsoft Windows. According to Yandex statistics published in May 2018, Alice is installed in 53% of smartphones in Russia and is available in the navigator in more ...
Mycroft was a free and open-source software virtual assistant that uses a natural language user interface. [2] [3] [4] Its code was formerly copyleft, but is now under a permissive license. [1] It was named after a fictional computer from the 1966 science fiction novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. [5]
Bixby (/ ˈ b ɪ k s b i / ⓘ; Korean: 빅스비; RR: Bikseubi; Korean pronunciation: [pik̚s͈ɯbi]) is a virtual assistant developed by Samsung Electronics, [9] launched in 2017 as a replacement of the S Voice assistant. [10] [11] [12] It runs on various Samsung branded appliances, primarily mobile devices but also some refrigerators. [13]
The company was co-founded in 2005 by Keyvan Mohajer, an Iranian-Canadian computer scientist and entrepreneur who specializes in voice AI. [11]In 2009, the company's music discovery app Midomi was rebranded as SoundHound, but is still available as a web version on midomi.com. [12] [13] The app grew from 2 million users in January 2010 to 100 million users in September 2012.
Cortana is a voice-only virtual assistant with singular authentication. [40] [41] [42] This voice-activated device accesses user data to perform common tasks like checking weather or making calls, raising privacy concerns due to the lack of secondary authentication. [43] [44]
Braina is a virtual assistant [1] [2] and speech-to-text dictation [3] application for Microsoft Windows developed by Brainasoft. [4] Braina uses natural language interface, [5] speech synthesis, and speech recognition technology [6] to interact with its users and allows them to use natural language sentences to perform various tasks on a computer.
Google Assistant debuted in May 2016 as part of Google's messaging app Allo, and its voice-activated speaker Google Nest. After a period of exclusivity on the Google Pixel smartphones, it was deployed on other Android devices starting in February 2017, including third-party smartphones and Android Wear (now Wear OS ), and was released as a ...
Dragon NaturallySpeaking uses a minimal user interface. As an example, dictated words appear in a floating tooltip as they are spoken (though there is an option to suppress this display to increase speed), and when the speaker pauses, the program transcribes the words into the active window at the location of the cursor.