Link Index
Links To All This Week In Voice VIP Letters, Indexed From The Beginning
Per multiple requests, this letter contains links to all This Week In Voice VIP letters since we began, excluding time-sensitive ones from previous weeks. Have a great weekend.
July 18 | Keep An Eye On Blue Fever
Women’s health startup participating in Amazon’s Alexa Next Stage program
July 19 | Purchasing Through Voice: A Look At Pre-COVID vs Post-COVID
Voice purchasing primed for post-COVID breakout
July 20 | The Rise of #VoiceLunch
International meet, greet, and eat program for those working with voice/AI grows
July 23 | Alexa’s New “Quick Links” Herald Entirely New Way To Think About Voice Assistants
Being able to link directly to Alexa skills solves multiple existing problems overnight
July 24 | Project Understood
Canadian Down Syndrome Society + Google joint venture
July 25 | LeakyPick
Researchers from US and Germany craft elegant solution to detect security gaps
July 26 | For Privacy In Voice Tech, Less Is More
ML process strips audio of individual attributes while maintaining integrity
July 27 | Voice x Real Estate, Round 2
Opportunities to apply voice technology to real estate are large and growing
July 28 | London (And Paris) Calling
The duo behind hit podcast VUX World launch design consultancy
July 29 | Say The Word
A look at Mercedes-Benz’s unique history with voice/AI before one-hour webinar
July 31 | Mr Whose The Boss
Top UK tech YouTuber sizes up the mainstream voice assistants
August 1 | If “Amazon” Didn’t Precede “Alexa”
What happens to voice if (when?) we break up big tech
August 3 | Somewhere, A Clock Is Ticking
Implications of the Microsoft / Trump / TikTok saga on voice/AI
August 4 | As Simple As Possible, But No Simpler
Analyzing voice/AI company CardioCube’s telehealth program for the gig economy
August 5 | Voice, AI, And Those Cheating Houston Astros
Interesting connections between voice/AI and those cheating Houston Astros
August 6 | The Slide Every Single Voice/AI Company Wants In Their Deck
Breaking down an eye-opening slide within Constant Companion’s Voice of Healthcare Summit keynote
August 8 | What Does Apple Have To Do?
Recent Forbes article raises a persistent question
August 9 | Voice Games Step Up
What we've learned from two Alexa RPGs, released two years apart
August 10 | The Sound Of A Full House
India's 9Stacks voice-enables poker, changes the game
August 11 | Who Let The Dogs Out?
The critical role of AI training data
August 12 | From Sea To Shining Sea
The #1 event for voice and AI greets a post-COVID future
August 13 | Voice, AI, and Phones
Breaking our shared addiction
August 16 | Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Sizing up US Alexa EdTech Challenge finalists and winners
August 17 | Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Part 2
Musings on voice in education; EMEA and India's Alexa EdTech Challenge results
August 18 | Call Me, Maybe
Google Assistant gets six new voice commands on phones
August 19 | A Spectacular Move!
Is this the last dance for Bixby?
August 20 | Everybody Wants To Rule The World
The politics of voice tech and AI
August 23 | When You Call AI By Name
The Quiet Story Underneath Amazon's Alexa
August 25 | Paperback Writer
AI in publishing ushers in a bold future
August 27 | Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?
The role of context in elevating voice tech
August 28 | Dancing In The Dark
AI discovers 50 new planets; raises questions
August 30 | For Those Reasons, I’m Out
Takeaways From 2019's Interview With Mark Cuban
August 31 | RESOURCE ALERT: Aging In Place
Top analyst releases new report on voice tech & senior living
September 1 | On The Road Again
"Alexa, Pay For Gas" sparks debate
September 2 | Pictures Of You
Incredible Wikipedia discovery highlights AI vulnerabilities
September 4 | New York Minute
Unexpectedly turning 40
September 7 | Running To Stand Still
The challenge of interpreting silence
September 8 | 12,000 A Month
3 Takeaways From The Largest Integration of Voice In A Hotel
September 10 | The Multi-Agent Design Guide
Major developments for Amazon's Voice Interoperability Initiative highlight tough choices ahead
September 18 | Blue Bayou
Alexa's "Hey Samuel" opens new doors
September 20 | Welcome Home
Apple's prescient ad + Adobe's new marketing data
September 22 | Back In The High Life Again
Human dignity through voice-driven accessibility
September 23 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody
5 Prime Voice/AI Acquisitions
September 24 | Whistle While You Work
Disney+ Joins Netflix On Google Assistant Smart Devices
September 25 | Every Breath You Take
Grading Amazon's Product Announcement Event
September 27 | La Bamba
Groundbreaking paper on machine learning, eBay, and international trade
September 29 | Seven Options For Mobile App Voice Integration
One of the hottest areas of voice/AI
October 1 | Give Me One Reason
Discussing Project Voice's April 2021 Return
October 2-7 | Don’t Stop Believing [Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4]
The four-part exploration of mainstream voice adoption
October 8 | The Fly
Australian AI venture studio at forefront of 'synthetic media'
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