Another AI assistant... It's getting crowded in here, isn't it, Siri?

Amazon pushes Alexa into host of devices as teeming throng of AIs fills room

Analysis Voice-activated speakers and digital assistants may just seem like the modern, more annoying version of the old Microsoft paperclip, continually offering help and reminders where they are not needed. But while Apple Siri, Microsoft Cortana, Google Home/Now and Amazon Echo/Alexa may have a long way to go, we will look back on them as the advance guard in a crucial battle - to define and control the next generation of the mobile and web experience, on the long route to the Tactile Internet."