{"id":38030,"date":"2022-12-30T16:30:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T21:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=38030"},"modified":"2022-12-30T19:47:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T00:47:55","slug":"the-voice-assistant-battle-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/30\/the-voice-assistant-battle-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Voice Assistant Battle 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q2MGqmuEdtU\">Marques Brownlee<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davemark\/status\/1607744669479223298\">Dave Mark<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q2MGqmuEdtU\"><p>Google Assistant vs Apple&rsquo;s Siri vs Amazon Alexa vs Samsung&rsquo;s Bixby<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>He says that Google Assistant is far ahead and that Alexa is not what it once was. Siri comes in second, but that seems to mainly be due to the iOS\/HomeKit ecosystem&mdash;otherwise he seemed to prefer Bixby.<\/p>\n\n<p>Personally, I&rsquo;m mostly interested in &ldquo;easy&rdquo; tasks, and so I&rsquo;m frustrated more by Siri&rsquo;s speed and reliability problems (blaming spurious network issues, pausing for a long time before admitting it is confused, and getting stuck in a mode where it won&rsquo;t do anything until I unlock my phone) than by how sophisticated it is at following a sequence of questions.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/23\/amazon-alexa-to-lose-10-billion-this-year\/\">Amazon Alexa to Lose $10 Billion This Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/04\/siris-10-year-anniversary\/\">Siri&rsquo;s 10-Year Anniversary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/30\/the-disappointment-of-on-device-siri\/\">The Disappointment of On-Device Siri<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/17\/homepod-now-supports-multiple-timers\/\">HomePod Now Supports Multiple Timers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marques Brownlee (via Dave Mark): Google Assistant vs Apple&rsquo;s Siri vs Amazon Alexa vs Samsung&rsquo;s Bixby He says that Google Assistant is far ahead and that Alexa is not what it once was. Siri comes in second, but that seems to mainly be due to the iOS\/HomeKit ecosystem&mdash;otherwise he seemed to prefer Bixby. Personally, I&rsquo;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2022-12-30T21:30:17Z","apple_news_api_id":"1081fcff-bcfa-423d-9f26-0a4c7ab27868","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2022-12-31T00:47:58Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AEIH8_7z6Qj2fJgpMerJ4aA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1518,248,1351,2325,1383,31,2185,247],"class_list":["post-38030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-alexa","tag-android","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-bixby","tag-google-assistant","tag-ios","tag-ios-16","tag-siri"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38031,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38030\/revisions\/38031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}