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App Builders - Introduction to the Google Assis...

elainedb
April 25, 2017

App Builders - Introduction to the Google Assistant

Talk about AI Assistants, Google Assistant, Google Home and Actions on Google. Done at App Builders Switzerland on April 25th 2017.

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April 25, 2017
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  1. Outline ➔ Intro to A.I. Assistants ➔ Google Home and

    Google Assistant ➔ A new kind of UI: VUI ➔ Actions on Google ➔ Final thoughts
  2. A.I. Assistants/Platform shift Mobile New idea Frenzy Scaling Maturity PCs

    ? Maturity You are here Inspired from: http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2016/12/8/mobile-is-eating-the-world
  3. A.I. Assistants/Some examples Apple's Siri 2011 Microsoft's Cortana 2014 Amazon's

    Alexa 2014 Google's Assistant 2016 Samsung's Bixby 2017
  4. G. Home & G. Assistant/What can I do with it?!

    ➔ Play a YouTube video on a chromecast enabled device ➔ Play music (Google Play Music, Spotify) ➔ Monitor the Nest Thermostat ➔ Ask for events on your calendar ➔ Block the next hour on your calendar (with IFTTT) ➔ Get a summary for your day ➔ Play voice games ➔ Personality questions
  5. Actions on Google/API.AI Webhook Voice command Raw strings Voice output

    Response Intent, entities, context Answer, question, useful data
  6. Final thoughts ➔ Next platform? Big developer/brand opportunity ◆ Platform

    fragmentation? ➔ Not all UI is better through a VUI ➔ Less but more friction ➔ Accessibility
  7. Resources ➔ ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ ➔ ◆ ◆ ◆

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