Netflix has its own, impressive AI-powered voice search
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A small subset of Netflix viewers just got a new way to find movies and TV shows. The streamer recently started to test an AI-powered native voice search feature with some subscribers, prompting them to press the Netflix button on their remote control to ask for viewing recommendations.
Once viewers press the button, they're presented with a few search suggestions, including phrases like "I need a good cry," "watch in the background," and "help me stay awake." Each of these sug ...