Virtual assistants can offer more personalized interactions, creating a more engaging customer experience. They can maintain context throughout a conversation, offering a more seamless experience.

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I gave Claude access to my Home Assistant. It helped me audit, debug, and improve my smart home better than I ever could have.

is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Much like Google, Microsoft is launching its own version of OpenClaw.

Gemini Spark is Google’s new 24/7 agentic assistant, designed to help you “navigate your digital life,” which essentially means getting your online to-dos done, summarizing the things you don’t have ...

Plenty of others are also vulnerable as AI rapidly changes the nature of white-collar work. Secretaries and assistants are high on the list of jobs that are prone to being disrupted by AI—and a ...

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I quizzed the newest voice assistants on laws, emergencies and home security to find out how they help and what they get wrong. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and ...

Amazon Quick brings a personal AI assistant to your desktop. Build presentations, intelligent dashboards, and more. Connect to more of your favorite apps. All in one place. Most of us still spend more ...

Last year, Mayo Clinic launched Nurse Virtual Assistant, a generative artificial intelligence tool designed by and for nurses to ease access to patient care, institutional and industry information.