30.05.2016 13:14 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

VocalIQ acquisition hints at how Apple plans to win the intelligent assistant war

When the original developers of Siri jumped ship to develop a competing intelligent assistant called Viv, they dismissed Apple’s implementation of their intelligent assistant as just ‘a clever AI chatbot.’ We’ve since heard that Apple plans to offer a Siri SDK that will allow it to call on the capabilities of third-party apps (something I called for last year) – but it seems like the company is also seeking to go even beyond Viv’s capabilities. Apple last year acquired British intelligent assistant developer VocalIQ – a tool specifically geared to truly conversational queries – and a source who spoke to Business Insider gave some insight into just how intelligent Siri could become when infused with this tech … more…Filed under: AAPL Company, iOS Devices Tagged: Cortana, google home, Google Now, Hound, intelligent assistants, Siri, Viv, VocalIQ

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