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Viv, From the Creators of Siri, Isn’t Just Another Digital Assistant

Viv isn’t competing with the current lineup of virtual digital assistants. The self-coding software is instead striving to be the “intelligent interface to everything.” Since Apple’s introduction of Siri on Oct. 4, 2011, a handful of tech companies—Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook—have introduced competing artificial intelligence-guided digital assistants. But who better to outdo Siri than Siri’s …

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Kayak’s New App Is a Passion Project Inspired by Amazon’s Alexa

Sometimes you just need passion, not loads of market research, to embark on your company’s next project. Kosmas Karadimitriou That was the case for Kayak, the Stamford, Conn.-based travel search engine owned by The Priceline Group, when the company’s head of data science in Boston expressed his love for the Amazon Echo in a LinkedIn post …

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‘Next major marketplace’: Siri creators unveil Viv, a bot to replace app stores

Apple’s virtual assistant, known as Siri, is on the verge of becoming obsolete. Wowing users with conversation and instant knowledge is one thing, but Viv, the latest artificial intelligence bot from Siri’s creators, can do much more. For as long as Siri has been around, four years, creators Dag Kittlaus and Adam Cheyer have been …

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Siri Creators Have Come Out With New Product, Viv, Which Can Handle More Complicated Tasks

The creators of Apple’s artificial intelligence assistant, Siri, have come out with a new product, Viv, which can handle more complicated tasks and partner with third party sites. Ordering things online is definitely going to become a helluva lot easier. Long Story Siri is great and all, but she’s got some flaws (sorry baby). Most …

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