I stand here waiting for you to bang the gong
To crash the critics saying, "is it right or is it wrong?"
If only fame had an IV, baby could I bear
Being away from you, I found the vein, put it in here
Nominations have now opened for The Project Voice Awards, which honor global best-in-class achievement across voice technology and conversational AI taking place across calendar year 2020.
Here’s how to make nominations, which remain open through January 31:
if registered for Project Voice 2021 (in-person conference in April) or Project Voice Worldwide (virtual conference in April), you can email any and all nominations (along with as much supporting information as you’d like to provide) to Info@ProjectVoice.AI, and you can make unlimited nominations at no additional cost.
if your company has purchased a Company Pass, which enables your company to send an unlimited number of full-time employees and staff to Project Voice 2021 (and attend Project Voice Worldwide virtually), you can also email your nominations to Info@ProjectVoice.AI along with supporting information, at no additional cost for however many nominations you’d like to make.
if you are not registered for either one, you can still make nominations for any of these awards. They carry a $49 fee and you can use this form to make your nomination and attach supporting information as a PDF.
Finalists will be announced February 1, and a panel of three industry and academic judges will decide each Winner.
Winners will be announced throughout April 12-16 (the week of both Project Voice 2021 in person as well as Project Voice Worldwide virtually).
Project Voice 2021 Awards
Voice Developer of the Year
Voice Experience of the Year
The Project Voice Advisory Group Award For Best Voice Experience Created By A Fortune 1000 Company
Voice/AI Pioneer of the Year
Voice/AI Executive of the Year
Voice/AI Journalist of the Year
The Project Voice Medal for Diversity and Inclusion
The This Week In Voice Award for Voice/AI Commentator of the Year
Best Voice/AI Chip / Processor
Best Voice/AI Hardware - Smart Speakers or Smart Displays
Best Voice/AI Hardware - Hearables or Wearables
Best Voice/AI Integration Within A Mobile App
Best Voice/AI Integration Within A Website
Best Text-To-Speech Solution
Best Automatic Speech Recognition Solution
Best Use of Sentiment Analysis Within Conversational AI
Best Use of Data Science Within Conversational AI
Best Use of Biometric Authentication Within Conversational AI
Best Use of Synthetic Voices
Best Use of Sonic Branding
Amazon Alexa Developer of the Year
Amazon Alexa Skill of the Year
Google Assistant Developer of the Year
Google Assistant Action of the Year
Samsung Bixby Developer of the Year
Samsung Bixby Capsule of the Year
Microsoft AI Use Case of the Year
Apple Siri Use Case of the Year
Independent Voice/AI Company of the Year
The Voice of the Car Summit Award for Best Automotive Voice/AI Experience
Automotive Voice/AI Developer Of The Year
The Voice of Hospitality Summit Award for Best Hospitality Voice/AI Experience
Hospitality Voice/AI Developer Of The Year
The Voice of Healthcare Summit Award for Best Healthcare Voice/AI Experience
Healthcare Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Best Application of Voice/AI To COVID-19
The Voice of Education Summit Award for Best Educational Voice/AI Experience
Education Voice/AI Developer of the Year
The Digital Book World Award for Best Publishing/Storytelling Voice/AI Experience
Publishing/Storytelling Voice/AI Developer of the Year
The Voice of Money Award for Best Financial Voice/AI Experience
Financial Voice/AI Developer of the Year
The Voice of Gaming Award for Best Gaming Voice/AI Experience
Gaming Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Smart Home Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Smart Home Voice/AI Experience of the Year
Retail Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Retail Voice/AI Experience of the Year
Manufacturing / Logistics Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Manufacturing / Logistics Voice/AI Experience of the Year
News Voice/AI Experience of the Year
News Voice/AI Developer of the Year
Flash Briefing of the Year
Third-Party Voice Development Tool of the Year
We’re pleased to announce nominations opening today for the This Week In Voice VIP 30 Under Thirty.
These awards, which will be announced as part of Project Voice 2021 and Project Voice Worldwide in April, will honor thirty young up-and-coming talents working with voice tech and conversational AI around the world.
To be eligible, you must turn 30 on or after January 1, 2021.
The eventual 30 Under Thirty winners will combine measurable career accomplishment with interviews with company executives and colleagues which support the idea that the nominee is one of the best young talents in voice/AI.
You can nominate people for the 30 Under Thirty in the same way as all other award nominations are handled (outlined above) and our committee of judges will follow up as necessary to ensure we have all needed information for Finalists.
Leading up to Project Voice 2021, the #1 event for voice tech and AI in America, Project Voice: Coast to Coast is bringing an in-person voice/AI briefing to small groups in 35 cities across the United States. Presented by Cerence.
If you want to get out of the house, we’d love to have you join us. Masks and social distancing will be enforced, and outdoor venues will be utilized.
San Francisco, CA - January 12
Salt Lake City, UT - February 8
New York City, NY - February 23
Philadelphia, PA - February 25
Project Voice 2021 - Chattanooga, TN - April 12-14
The Voice of Customer Service is a special two-day event all about how conversational AI is being deployed within modern customer service operations, including contact centers around the world.
Project Voice is the #1 event for voice tech and AI in America.
Join us in person in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from April 12-14, or virtually for Project Voice Worldwide April 15-16.
Voice/AI in mobile apps, voice/AI in contact centers, and an industry deep dive into the hospitality sector will be particular areas of focus.
Register for Project Voice 2021 here or Project Voice Worldwide here.