Voice assistants & smart speakers - Gastles UGent Campus Kortrijk
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The document provides an overview of voice assistants and smart speakers. It discusses the adoption of smart speakers in the US, the most common voice assistants like Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant. It then covers smart speakers from Amazon, Google, Apple and others. Key use cases are discussed like functionality, replacing other devices, frequency of use, smart home control. Inspiration and future directions are also presented around privacy concerns, entertainment, social aspects, autonomous vehicles and more.
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- 1. VOICE ASSISTANTS & SMART SPEAKERS BartVanhaelewyn Researcher at imec - mict - Ghent University Guest lecture at Ghent University - Campus Kortrijk March 8th 2018
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- 3. AGENDA 3 Adoption of smart speakers and voice assistants in the US Voice assistants & smart speakers in Flanders Use cases Inspiration & Food for thought
- 4. 4 ADOPTION OF SMART SPEAKERS &VOICE ASSISTANTS IN THE US
- 5. MOST COMMONVOICE ASSISTANTS 5 Alexa (Amazon) Siri (Apple) Google Assistant (Google) M (Facebook)Cortana (Microsoft) Bixby (Samsung)
- 6. MOST COMMONVOICE ASSISTANTS https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/8/16856654/facebook-m-shutdown-bots-ai
- 12. SMART SPEAKERS - AMAZON ECHO SERIES
- 13. SMART SPEAKERS - AMAZON ECHO SHOW - "DROP IN" https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-use-drop-in-with-your-amazon-echo-speakers/ https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/27/amazon-echo-show-drop-in-feature-is-really-creepy.html
- 14. SMART SPEAKERS - GOOGLE HOME SERIES https://store.google.com/us/category/home_entertainment Google Home Mini, Google Home, Google Home Max
- 15. SMART SPEAKERS - APPLE HOMEPOD https://www.apple.com/homepod/
- 16. SMART SPEAKERS - HARMAN KARDON INVOKE (MICROSOFT) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/d/harman-kardon-invoke-with-cortana-by-microsoft/8rl7xlnwn95v/9H91?activetab=pivot%3aoverviewtab
- 17. SMART SPEAKERS - OTHER PLAYERS Sony LF-S50G https://www.techadvisor.co.uk/review/speakers/xiaom i-mi-ai-smart-speaker-review-can-you-use-it-in-uk- 3667483/ Xiaomi MI AI speaker https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/29/sony-lf-s50g- review-google-assistant-speaker/ Sonos One http://www.businessinsider.co m/sonos-one-voice-controlled- smart-speaker-review-2017- 12?international=true&r=US&I R=T JBL Link 20 https://www.jbl.com/voice- activated- speaker/JBL+LINK+20.html Mycroft: opensource voice assistant (here on MARK1)
- 18. SMART SPEAKERS - PRICE RANGE https://www.statista.com/chart/11362/smart-speaker-prices/ Reduced to $99.95
- 19. SMART SPEAKERS - OWNERSHIP https://www.statista.com/chart/12858/smart-speaker-ownership/
- 20. SMART SPEAKERS - OWNERSHIP https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 21. SMART SPEAKERS - OWNERSHIP https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 22. SMART SPEAKERS - OWNERSHIP https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 23. SMART SPEAKERS - 'SMARTNESS' 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% feb 2017 aug 2017 dec 2017 Total % queries answered correctly - evolution Google Home Amazon Echo (Alexa) Harman Kardon Invoke (Cortana) Apple HomePod (Siri)https://www.statista.com/chart/12910/smart-speaker-capabilities/ http://loupventures.com/we-ran-homepod-through-the-smart-speaker-gauntlet/
- 24. 24 SMART SPEAKERS &VOICE ASSISTANTS IN FLANDERS
- 25. SMART SPEAKERS - AMAZON ECHO AVAILABLE (ENGLISH) https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/8/16751834/amazon-music-alexa-echo-streaming
- 26. SMART SPEAKERS - GOOGLE HOME NOT AVAILABLE https://support.google.com/store/answer/2462844?hl=en
- 27. VOICE ASSISTANTS - GOOGLE ASSISTANT IN DUTCH THISYEAR https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/23/google-assistant-will-support-over-30-languages-by-year-end-become-multilingual/
- 28. SMART SPEAKERS - APPLE HOME NOT AVAILABLE https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2018/01/23/apple-homepod-revealed-apple-confirms-release-date-other-details-for-its-smart-hifi- speaker-pre-order-date-onsale-date-price/#1d1e74ee8002
- 29. SMART SPEAKERS- SONOS ONE AVAILABLE (BUT NOTVOICE CONTROLLED) https://www.sonos.com/nl-be/shop/one.html
- 30. VOICE ASSISTANTS - SIRI AND GOOGLE ASSIST MOST KNOWN https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 31. VOICE ASSISTANTS - SIRI AND GOOGLE ASSIST MOST KNOWN https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 32. VOICE ASSISTANTS - ALEXA AND CORTANA LITTLE KNOWN https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 33. VOICE ASSISTANTS - ALEXA AND CORTANA LITTLE KNOWN https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 34. 34 USE CASES FORVOICE ASSISTANTS & SMART SPEAKERS
- 35. SMART SPEAKERS - FUNCTIONALITIES https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 36. SMART SPEAKERS - REPLACING OTHER DEVICES / MEDIA https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 37. SMART SPEAKERS - FREQUENCY OF USE https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 38. SMART SPEAKERS - FREQUENCY OF USE https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 39. SMART SPEAKERS - FREQUENCY OF USE https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 40. SMART SPEAKERS - QUERIESTHROUGHOUT THE DAY https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 41. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART SPEAKER DEVICES https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf Interested (4-5) 64% 60% 53% 35% 30%
- 42. SMART SPEAKERS - LOCATION https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 43. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 44. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME HUB
- 45. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 46. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www2.meethue.com/en-us/friends-of-hue
- 47. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 48. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 49. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 50. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 51. SMART SPEAKERS - SMART HOME https://www.imec-int.com/digimeter
- 52. SMART SPEAKERS - E-COMMERCE https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Smart-Audio-Report-from-NPR-and-Edison-Research-Fall-Winter-2017.pdf
- 53. SMART SPEAKERS - E-COMMERCE https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 54. 58 INSPIRATION & FOOD FORTHOUGHT
- 58. ENTERTAINMENT - SOCIAL http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20180214PD207.html Facebook already tracks everything you do online so it can make more money from ads. Thats why a smart speaker made by Facebook sounds a lot more intrusive than Googles or Amazons. http://bgr.com/2018/02/15/facebook-portal-smart-speaker-release- date-features-leaked/
- 59. BEWARE OF THE PRIVACY https://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinmurnane/2017/10/02/how-to-delete-the-recordings-of-your-interactions-with-alexa-and-google- home/#731cd69a5775
- 60. BEWARE OF THE PRIVACY http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-31296188
- 61. BEWARE FOR THE PRIVACY https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/pogue-how-private-is-your-voice-assistant-device/
- 64. IN THE AUTONOMOUS CAR? https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/11/why-phoenix- is-becoming-the-self-driving-capital-of-the-world/
- 65. IN THE CAR - WHAT3WORDS, ALTERNATIVE NAVIGATION https://what3words.com/https://www.daimler.com/innovation/case/connectivity/the-world- in-three-words.html
- 66. USERS - UPPERCLASS,TECH SAVVY & WITH CHILDREN... https://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations-and-Whitepapers/2017/The-Future-of-Voice-From-Smartphones-to-Smart-Speakers-to- Smart-Homes
- 67. USERS - ... BUT ALSO THE ILLITERATES (TEXT AS ATHRESHOLDTO DIGITALWORLD) https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-end-of-typing-the-internets-next-billion-users-will-use-video-and-voice-1502116070 Full text: https://www.facebook.com/eltjam/posts/1402529003197587
- 68. USERS - ...ANDYOUNG CHILDREN https://www.demorgen.be/technologie/opgroeien-met-de-digitale-butler-ik-heb-een-broer-en-google-en-siri-wonen-hier-ook-b4d7c8acb/ [Flemish family with Amazon Echo.The youngest child is 5 years old; he can't write or read, but he masters the smart speaker with an amazing ease (even though operating language is English)].
- 69. USERS - ...ANDYOUNG CHILDREN - PARALLELWITH OLPC EXPERIMENT http://www.zdnet.com/article/ethiopian-kids-teach-themselves-using-only-tablet-computers/
- 70. BEWARE OF THE GIMMICKS https://blog.klm.com/never-forget-anything-with-klms-packing-assistant/
- 71. SMARTPHONE AS CENTRAL HUB IN CHINESE EVERYDAY LIFE
- 72. WECHAT - ONE PLATFORMTO RULE THEM ALL Compare prices Mobile payments(red envelopes) Pay bills Track & trace Order food/book a table Public services Step counter Moments http://www.thatsmags.com/shanghai/post/16577/12-amazing-wechat-features-you-probably-never-knew-about
- 73. http://a16z.com/2017/02/06/china-trends-2016-2017/ MOBILE PAYMENTS ARE COMMONPLACE IN CHINA...
- 74. http://a16z.com/2017/02/06/china-trends-2016-2017/ MOBILE PAYMENTS ARE COMMONPLACE IN CHINA...
- 75. ...ATTRACTINGTHE ATTENTION (AND ENVY) OF WESTERNTECH COMPANIES https://www.emarketer.com/Article/Facebook-Taking-Page-Chinas-Dominant-Messaging-Platform/1016724
- 76. CHINESE MOBILE REVOLUTION DRIVEN BY QR CODES https://a16z.com/2017/08/11/qr-codes-in-china/ Bike sharing
- 77. CHINESE MOBILE REVOLUTION DRIVEN BY QR CODES https://a16z.com/2017/08/11/qr-codes-in-china/ Wedding gifts
- 78. CHINESE MOBILE REVOLUTION DRIVEN BY QR CODES https://a16z.com/2017/08/11/qr-codes-in-china/ Identification
- 79. CHINESE MOBILE REVOLUTION DRIVEN BY QR CODES https://a16z.com/2017/08/11/qr-codes-in-china/ On tombstones
- 80. CHINESE MOBILE REVOLUTION DRIVEN BY QR CODES https://a16z.com/2017/08/11/qr-codes-in-china/ On street signs, landmarks
- 81. ... BUTWHAT IFVOICE REPLACES QR CODES?
- 82. NEED INSPIRATION? - EXPERIMENTSWITH GOOGLE https://experiments.withgoogle.com/voice