Contents 1. What Is Voice-First Computing? 1 Introduction 1 Definitions 3 What Can Alexa Do? 4 Overview of Platforms 4 Voice Assistants on Other Devices 5 Typical Tasks 5 Third-Party Skills 9 Alexa Skills 9 Google Actions 12 Third-Party Apps for Siri on HomePod 12 Amazon Remains in the Lead 13 Statistics 13 Advantages of Voice Computing 15 2. Hardware and Skills 17 Smart Speakers 17 Amazon Alexa Devices 17 Google Home Devices 19 Apple’s HomePod 20 Microsoft Cortana—Harman Kardon Invoke 21 Smart Home Devices 22 TV Devices 22 Home Robots 24 Voice Computing in Cars 25 Hearables 26 Comparing Platforms 27
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