AI virtual digital assistants such as Siri, Cortana, Google Now, Echo by Amazon, Google Home etc. are seeing very quick adoption by users.
So much so, Statista even posted a forecast that the number of users who would be using such virtual assistants will increase by almost a third every year and right now it is at half a billion users worldwide. We don't know if these figures are correctly forecasted - but that's not the point,
Point is, what makes these assistants so attractive has to do a lot with the way humans are, and the way we perceive future of computing to be.
So much so, Statista even posted a forecast that the number of users who would be using such virtual assistants will increase by almost a third every year and right now it is at half a billion users worldwide. We don't know if these figures are correctly forecasted - but that's not the point,
Point is, what makes these assistants so attractive has to do a lot with the way humans are, and the way we perceive future of computing to be.