Undoubtedly, at least so far, all or most of the news that Google is presenting to us during the celebration of one of the most relevant events of the year in terms of technology revolve around the great bet that the company wants to make on your virtual assistant Assistant.
Among the great novelties, above all it is sought that it can offer the same power as virtual assistants developed by rival companies and that we all know, such as Apple's Siri, Microsoft's Cortana and even Alexa, a product developed by Amazon that little Little by little it has grown in terms of power, compression and quality of its responses.
Assistant is one of the newest products from Google.
Among the novelties that come to Assistant, mention that it will finally be available for devices with iOS operating system With the same features and benefits that it offers in Android, it is something that Mark Gurman already announced at Bloomberg a few days ago and that finally becomes a reality.
Continuing with the news, now Assistant will allow you to make purchases on the internet using just your voice. As has been commented during his presentation by way of example, just by saying 'order a pizza from Pizza Hut'the corresponding order will be made.
Another highly anticipated point that follows in the wake of Alexa is found in that now Google's virtual assistant you can interact with applications created by third parties. Thanks to this, many developers can now integrate services such as Google Assistant, Google Home ...
A very interesting point is that they arrive new lenguages such as Spanish, French or Japanese, languages that according to what has been commented will appear throughout 2017 although an exact date has not been commented. Thanks to the arrival of these languages, improvements in the text compression of Assistant are announced so that you can chat with the assistant using text instead of by voice, an extremely useful function, especially when we are in a place where we can disturb.
Finally note that Assistant has been fully integrated with both Google Lens, so that you can interpret and interact with everything that surrounds us as well as with Google Translator which, combined with everything that Google Lens offers us, will allow us to enjoy a much richer and more complete user experience.