This billion-$ industry seems headed for a crash. A well-designed, Jobsian UI will always beat an Alexa/Siri voice assistant. We desire the ambiguity of voice only when we find a human at the other end.https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1051622903538565120 …
Paul, I hear ya. The antecedents may very well be humans. Additionally in the late 1800s telephonophobia had a similar discordance with a generation. The original phone needed to be anthropomorphized with the bells as eyes and microphone as nose for some to even use the device.pic.twitter.com/TE1y7v2aR8
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Paul, as to Speech-To-Text. Google and other have shown that it has indeed taken off. One interesting statistic is the youth cohort: 25% of individuals ages 16-24 use voice search on mobile:https://blog.globalwebindex.com/chart-of-the-day/25-of-16-24s-use-voice-search-on-mobile/ …
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what does "not interested" mean? http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/12/12/nearly-half-of-americans-use-digital-voice-assistants-mostly-on-their-smartphones/?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Post%20Blast%20%28bii-apps-and-platforms%29:%20Voice%20assistant%20usage%20remains%20low%20%E2%80%94%20FCC%20votes%20to%20repeal%20net%20neutrality%20rules%20%E2%80%94%20Facebook%20introduces%20Click-to-WhatsApp&utm_term=BII%20List%20Mobile%20ALL …pic.twitter.com/XNGKLr5KPv
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