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Voice agents and interfaces will require many new marketing strategies
Marketers are only now getting a glimpse of the many approaches that will be required for the many kinds of voice...
DatavizVR rebrands as 3Data, adds new features to its VR data visualization tool
The new platform provides a way to show stakeholders and C-level execs data in an immersive...
The rise of voice technologies means new opportunities for podcasting
Audio tech companies Podible and VoxSnap have both recently launched innovative offerings to podcast listeners and content creators....
Supreme Court to hear case called ‘existential threat’ to cloud computing
The case involves a lawfully obtained search warrant seeking email data stored on a server outside the US....
Microsoft 365 releases GDPR compliance and info protection features for its customers
The company is rolling out updates to its Compliance Manager and making it available to a more general...
LinkedIn updates Sales Navigator with redesigned account pages, improved search
LinkedIn’s latest update to its sales management tool centers around making it quicker to access information about existing and prospective...
Has Alexa replaced Siri as the top virtual assistant brand and cultural reference point?
Apple's HomePod with Siri comes to market later this week....
Cortana’s got mad skills but faces big distribution challenges vs. rivals
Cortana already has 148 million global users, but it's still an underdog....
LinkedIn connects sales, marketing tools for B2B advertisers to target leads, accounts
LinkedIn is updating its Sales Navigator tool so that sales teams can target ads to their contacts and...
Microsoft’s LinkedIn integration, AI and what it means for marketers
Columnist Justin Freid takes a look at how Microsoft's increasing LinkedIn integration, along with advancements in artificial intelligence, will...
Resulticks’ marketing platform now offers a new channel: Voice agent
The Singapore-based company says this is the first voice agent integrated with a full customer life...
LinkedIn opens new ad network to sell Sponsored Content ads on others’ apps, sites
Unlike its old ad network, LinkedIn Audience Network centers on the work-centric social network's native ad format and skews toward mobile app...
The name is Bot, Chatbot: How to shake up conversions with stirring conversations
Columnist Purna Virji explains why an AI-driven conversation agent can potentially be the best sales assistant you have, and provides advice for...
Computer Vision Test: Amazon v. Google v. IBM v. Microsoft v. Pinterest
A comparison of major tech companies’ computer vision technologies based on the labels they affixed to 10...
Bing launches bots for local businesses
Bots are created automatically from data in Bing Places and will soon work with Facebook Messenger and...
Microsoft says it’s infusing AI into all of its products from Xbox to Office
Intelligent cloud vision laid out at Build developer...
MindMeld Conversational AI Playbook helps developers build their own Alexa in 10 steps
CEO Tim Tuttle argues that companies should develop their own virtual assistants....
Report: Parents like the Internet of Things
Parenting site BabyCenter says parents find that sensors and connectivity in the devices/objects they use save time, provide control and add...
Move over, Amazon Echo & Google Home: Here comes Microsoft Cortana
Cortana will be baked into a new smart speaker from Harman Kardon to be released next year, potentially the first of many Cortana-powered...
Cortana Skills Kit announced, will allow Cortana to do transactions through conversation
Microsoft's new Cortana Skills Kit is designed to help Cortana get things...
