Techdirt Podcast Episode 114: Alexa, Play This Podcast

from the alexa,-subscribe-and-share-too dept

Tue, Mar 21st 2017 1:15pm — Leigh Beadon

Always-on, voice-operated assistants are on the rise, and most of the industry seems to have agreed that Amazon's Alexa is at the top of the pack. Podcast host Dennis Yang was and is an early adopter of these devices, so this week he's brought along Alexa, Google Now and Siri as guests for a discussion about the future of this technology.

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Filed Under: alexa, artificial intelligence, podcast, siri
Companies: amazon, apple, google

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Anonymous Coward, 21 Mar 2017 @ 7:34pm

One of the main problems with these services is that by being a middle-man it takes away the ability to judge sources of information. It just speaks information, which can sometimes by terribly wrong.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEjZRUi2tkQ
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