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Record 1 2018-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A wireless, voice activated device that uses integrated virtual assistant software to obtain information or perform tasks and provide the results aurally for the user to hear.

CONT

Smart speakers and smart displays are always "on" and listening for their virtual assistants' activation words ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Essentiellement, un haut-parleur intelligent est un appareil qui intègre un haut-parleur et un microphone, qui doit être branché et connecté à Internet. Ces haut-parleurs intelligents contiennent un logiciel d'assistant vocal [...] qui est à l'affût de mots-clés d'activation [...] Ils peuvent ensuite exécuter des actions précises en fonction [des] commandes vocales.

Spanish

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