Customer Spotlight: Accelerating AI for Bing Intelligent Search

Artificial Intelligence Enables a Data Revolution

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Voice Digital Assistants

Amazon Again Topped Q4 Global Smart Speaker Sales Followed by Google and Baidu According to Strategy Analytics. Smart Speaker Shipments Set New Record.

Amazon shipped 15.8 million smart speakers in Q4 2019 capturing a 28.3% device market share and the top spot globally Google followed Amazon with a 24.9% share, well ahead of third-place Baidu with a 10.6% share The largest Chinese smart speaker makers increased shipments by 137% over Q4 2018 and…(read more...)

U.S. In-car Voice Assistant Users Rise 13.7% to Nearly 130 Million, Have Significantly Higher Consumer Reach Than Smart Speakers – New Report

Total in-car voice assistant users in the U.S. is almost 130 million with 83.8 million active monthly This total reflects a 13.7% rise in users over the past 15 months and is more than 45% higher than the number of smart speaker device owners About 51% of U.S. adults have…(read more...)

Over 60% of Car Buyers That Have Used Voice Assistants Factor Availability into Purchase Decision

Over three-fifths of consumers that have used a voice assistant while driving say they factor in assistant availability when considering a new car purchase. This finding from the In-Car Voice Assistant Consumer Adoption Report 2020 rose slightly from a 2019 study when a nearly identical result was registered. The 2020…(read more...)