The rising popularity of voice assistants for the home and beyond

Voice recognition technology is one of the most exciting innovations in the market right now. Voice assistants were first integrated into smartphones several years ago, and consumers have become increasingly reliant on voice technology to simplify and automate the tasks in their daily lives like booking an appointment or making an online purchase.

Dr. Ryan Chen, general manager of the Computing and Artificial Intelligence Technology Group at MediaTek discussed with The Manila Times (TMT) where the innovation in voice recognition technology is headed and how it could make a real difference.