Voice-activated technology has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, with devices such as smart speakers and virtual assistants quickly gaining popularity among users. These applications are ...

LAS VEGAS—Clinical teams working in hospitals are constantly on the move, keeping up with urgent demands in a fast-paced environment. Baxter International saw an opportunity to offer voice-activated, ...

There’s no denying the appeal of voice-controlled assistants such as Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa. With a simple question or command, we can track down needed information, turn on a movie or music, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary group of researchers from Western Michigan University and Michigan State University has received an National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator ...

The new ‘Otter Meeting Agent’ activates a voice agent when called upon, understands questions, and pulls data from the internet or internal documents. Otter.ai, which is primarily known for its ...

Earlierthis year, Villa St. Joseph began piloting a voice activated computer systemcalled AccuNurse. The system, which was developed by Vocollect, gives providersreal-time care documentation. The ...

A group of local musicians came together last February to perform a benefit concert for Dr. Ed Harris. Harris, who suffers from polio related complications, is a published author who was in need of a ...

The voice control offered on smartphones, such as Siri for iPhone, is pretty impressive. But what if you could have that same sort of technology to control your home? That’s what the voice-activated ...

It could be a race between Apple and Microsoft as to who gets a voice assistant on the desktop first As a boy, from the first time I saw “Star Trek,” I thought it would be incredibly cool to say ...

Alexa: what’s the weather today? What time is my flight? What does my latest bank statement say? These are just a few of the simple questions people are asking now as they accomplish tasks on the go ...