Bixby Developers Chat

Viv Labs/Samsung

The State of Voice with Prasad Sethumadhavan - Episode 42

JAN 19, 202247 MIN

Description

In this episode, Roger talks with his colleague at Samsung, Prasad Sethumadhavan. Prasad has had a career working with Microsoft Cortana, Amazon Alexa, and Samsung Bixby as well as earlier voice assistants like TellMe. Roger and Prasad discuss the state of voice, what is working and what isn't and why, and the future of voice. Roger and Prasad discuss: Prasad's background TellMe - the "OG" telephone-based phone assistant B2B and B2C voice and how B2B is hot in voice now Voice Commerce Viv Labs and its next-gen voice platform Where Bixby was and is Voice and IOT devices/Smarthome How a virtual version of a human assistant is the ultimate goal The infamous Knowledge Navigator demo and how close we are Challenges with voice, discoverability, NLU needs, etc Web, mobile, and voice Prasad's hidden gem Prasad's 2022 and 10-year predictions Keeping in Touch Prasad on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/prasadsethumadhavan Host: Roger Kibbe (@rogerkibbe) is a senior developer evangelist for Samsung www.linkedin.com/in/rkibbe Episodes All Bixby Developers Chat Episodes are available on your favorite podcast player and at: bixbydev.buzzsprout.com More about Bixby Samsung Bixby is a next-generation, AI platform that enables developers to build rich voice and conversational AI experiences for the Bixby Marketplace, and Bixby devices including phones, watches, televisions, smart appliances, and more. Bixby Developers Homepage - https://bixbydevelopers.com/ Bixby Developers Github - https://github.com/bixbydevelopers Bixby Developers YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/bixbydevelopers Bixby Developers Twitter - twitter.com/BixbyDevelopers Bixby Developers Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BixbyDevelopers/ Support the show