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Thanks to Google Assistant We Will Pay Using Our Voice

Google has recently been testing the ability to confirm purchases in restaurants and in app using the voice recognition function in its voice assistant.

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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

May 26, 2020

Thanks to Google Assistant We Will Pay Using Our Voice

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

The German Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information has banned Google from listening to sound material recorded through the use of Smart Assistant app. The company agreed and offered to refrain from this practice throughout the European Union for a certain period of time.

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Bart Swiatek

August 2, 2019

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

New Version of Google Assistant Employs Advanced AI Algorithms

Google has provided some details about the new version of its Assistant. The program is to receive a few useful functions, and to work much faster, thanks to the use of advanced machine learning algorithms.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

May 8, 2019

New Version of Google Assistant Employs Advanced AI Algorithms

Google Assistant in U.S. Starts Displaying Ads

The latest update of the Google Assistant has the program displaying ads in response to some user queries. Whether the feature will make it to all language editions of the Assistant remains to be seen.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

April 8, 2019

Google Assistant in U.S. Starts Displaying Ads

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones

Google's expansion in the AI market continues. Smartphones from producers that cooperate with the American giant will feature a dedicated button for launching Google Assistant.

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Agnes Adamus

February 25, 2019

Google Assistant Gets a Physical Button in Smartphones