Post by account_disabled on Mar 11, 2024 4:37:56 GMT 1
It was the 90s when Dragon launched the first software on the market that allowed you to write texts using your voice. Or I should say it was promising, because all I remember about that experience was the frustration after the first few attempts. We had to wait for Siri, in 2011, and then Google Now, in 2012, to realize that the time was ripe. Now talking to a personal assistant has become a habit for many. This is also thanks to Amazon which, since 2014, has inserted its Alexa into dozens of inexpensive objects, opening up the smart speaker market .
Today, voice assistants are found everywhere, in household India Mobile Number Data appliances, watches, headphones, televisions, cars. Their characteristic is to use, more or less extensively, some artificial intelligence algorithm : they understand the human voice (Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding), collect data (preferences and context) and perform more or less elaborate functions. The most common use of assistants inserted in smart speakers is the diffusion of music, followed by weather information. While smartphone assistants are mainly used to ask questions, then to answer calls and to find routes. Those in cars are only relied on to make calls and find destinations. The market for assistants and smart speakers The voice assistant market is driven by companies that control the most popular smart objects, smartphones. Google Assistant is estimated to have 500 million monthly active users, Siri 374 million.
In terms of installations, Microsoft's Cortana and Badu's DuerOS are present in over 400 million objects, Alexa in over 200 million and Samsung's Bixby in over 160 million. intelligent voice assistant users However, if we look at the smart speaker market alone , Amazon emerges with 23%, followed by Google at 19%, Baidu (14%), Alibaba (13%) and Xiaomi (11%). At the tail end is Apple with only 5% of the market. The situation is even different if we narrow our gaze to the US market where Amazon's smart speakers have 53% of the market (-20 points compared to 2018), while Google's have 31% (+13 points). The rest of consumers turn to Sonos (4.7%), Apple (2.8%) and Chinese manufacturers. The phenomenon is global, with peculiarities from country to country. China represents as much as 30%/40% of smart speaker sales. Here the protagonists are Alibaba (AliGenie), Baidu (DuerOS), Xiaomi (Xiao AI) and Tencent (Xiaowe). In Russia the undisputed leader is Alice from Yandex, the company that produces the most used search engine.
Today, voice assistants are found everywhere, in household India Mobile Number Data appliances, watches, headphones, televisions, cars. Their characteristic is to use, more or less extensively, some artificial intelligence algorithm : they understand the human voice (Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding), collect data (preferences and context) and perform more or less elaborate functions. The most common use of assistants inserted in smart speakers is the diffusion of music, followed by weather information. While smartphone assistants are mainly used to ask questions, then to answer calls and to find routes. Those in cars are only relied on to make calls and find destinations. The market for assistants and smart speakers The voice assistant market is driven by companies that control the most popular smart objects, smartphones. Google Assistant is estimated to have 500 million monthly active users, Siri 374 million.
In terms of installations, Microsoft's Cortana and Badu's DuerOS are present in over 400 million objects, Alexa in over 200 million and Samsung's Bixby in over 160 million. intelligent voice assistant users However, if we look at the smart speaker market alone , Amazon emerges with 23%, followed by Google at 19%, Baidu (14%), Alibaba (13%) and Xiaomi (11%). At the tail end is Apple with only 5% of the market. The situation is even different if we narrow our gaze to the US market where Amazon's smart speakers have 53% of the market (-20 points compared to 2018), while Google's have 31% (+13 points). The rest of consumers turn to Sonos (4.7%), Apple (2.8%) and Chinese manufacturers. The phenomenon is global, with peculiarities from country to country. China represents as much as 30%/40% of smart speaker sales. Here the protagonists are Alibaba (AliGenie), Baidu (DuerOS), Xiaomi (Xiao AI) and Tencent (Xiaowe). In Russia the undisputed leader is Alice from Yandex, the company that produces the most used search engine.