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Voice Control stories

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Dematic named Voice Partner of the Year at Honeywell awards
Thu, 25th May 2023
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Dematic helped to integrate or upgrade voice-guided workflow technology to improve supply chain processes and customer service.
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NZ companies ill-prepared for new digital marketing era
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Kim Voon claims New Zealand companies need to get off their bums and get on with adopting new marketing tech or face being left behind by their global peers.
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New rapid voice cloning tech could spell end for voice authentication
Sat, 10th Mar 2018
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Baidu unveiled a new system that can clone your voice using just 3.7 seconds of audio, a scary thought in the era of voice biometric authentication.
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Number of APAC manufacturers with ‘smart factories’ to triple by 2022
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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In a world-leading effort, almost half of APAC manufacturers will have fully connected factories by 2022 with tech use among them expected to surge.
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1,069 synchronised robots danced their way into the Guinness Book of World Records
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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WL Tech's Dobi robots have danced their way to a Guinness World Record, with 1,069 synchronised machines performing in Guangzhou, China.
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Icelandic language at risk due to voice command tech
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Fewer than 400,000 people speak Icelandic, and linguists are hypothesising that this is how the language dies.
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Wavelink enables voice support, enhancing productivity for warehouses
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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Voice capabilities helps support Android as a next-gen mobility solution, along with the suite of mobile enablement to accompany a hardware refresh.
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Voice Control: Why Apple, Google and Microsoft need to fight back
Thu, 8th May 2014
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gaming
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Digital platform providers are competing to find the next big method to grab consumers' attention: voice control and monitoring.