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May 10, 2017

Microsoft Launches Cortana Skill Kit In Public Preview

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After over a month of delay, Microsoft finally launched the Cortana Skills Kit in a public preview earlier today at its 2017 Build developer conference. This SDK will allow third-party developers to build new skills or…

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May 9, 2017

Microsoft Aims To Turn Windows 10 PCs Into Echo Competitors

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Microsoft is planning to turn personal computers running Windows 10 into always-on smart speakers with a new HomeHub feature, as the company aims to find a better way to compete with devices like Amazon Echo…

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Dec 14, 2016

Microsoft Working With Third-Party Manufacturers To Make Echo Competitors

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Microsoft is looking to take on the likes of Amazon Echo and Google Home as the company announced on Tuesday it is releasing a Cortana Devices SDK to allow third-party OEMs to integrate its…

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May 19, 2015

Will Speech-Driven Digital Assistants Be The New Universal UI?

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Microsoft is looking to extend its voice-command service with an ambitious Project Oxford, which includes a set of APIs and SDKs to allow developers to…

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Oct 15, 2014

Siri, Cortana, and Google Now: Who Is The Smartest?

Source: ReadWrite

Google Now, Siri, and Cortana were each given 3,000 voice queries in a new study to compare the capability of these three major voice-activated AIs. Google Now emerged as the clear champion with…

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Jul 30, 2014

Foursquare Integrated Into Cortana, Windows’ Siri

Following its pivoting re-launch last week, location service Foursquare is once again trying something new, as it has reported been integrated into Cortana, the Windows Phone’s answer to Siri. Its addition now enables window phones carrying…