Many people buy a sleek smart speaker and end up using it for just three things: checking the weather, playing music, and setting kitchen timers. That mismatch is absurd because this device was never ...

Caterpillar has entered the AI revolution with in-cab voice assistance for construction equipment operators. Like Siri or Alexa, the operator need only say, “Hey, Cat” and a command. The system can ...

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Abstract: The main purpose of this implementation is to enable natural commerce between humans and machines. Numerous IT companies are using dialogue system technology to establish different kinds of ...

Amazon is making its AI-upgraded Alexa+ assistant available to everyone in the U.S. Alexa+ launched last year in an "early access" preview, meaning consumers had to join a waitlist or buy a new device ...

What just happened? Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing its voice assistant of unlawfully recording private conversations and sharing them in ways that may ...

Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged the technology giant's voice assistant had illegally recorded users and then shared their private conversations with ...

Apple and Google have entered an AI technology partnership reportedly worth as much as US$5 billion, according to industry sources cited by the Financial Times. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reported that ...

Caterpillar joined the fray of artificial intelligence announcements at CES 2026 in Las Vegas with a solution it hopes will transform the way its customers manage their Caterpillar equipment. The new ...

Apple is partnering with Google to power its upcoming artificial intelligence features – including a long-delayed AI overhaul of its Siri voice assistant, the tech giants revealed Monday. Under the ...