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Amazon's digital assistant Alexa is getting the Hindi language to support its smartphone app in India, the corporate introduced in an announcement today.
Alexa in Hindi will be available to millions of iOS and Android users through the Alexa app. Amazon integrated Hindi Language's support on the Alexa app to commemorate the first anniversary of Alexa's Hindi support in India.
“India’s unique cultural and linguistic diversity has always inspired us to make Alexa more local and relevant for users in the country," Puneesh Kumar, Country Lead for Alexa from Amazon India stated in a statement.
Over the previous year, the corporate has added over 60 new features to boost Hindi support on Alexa.
Puneesh Kumar additionally stated that Amazon has made enhancements in Alexa's Natural Language Understanding (NLU) technique. He stated that initially, Alexa was not in a position to understand phrases like ‘dhai’ (two and a half) and ‘tham jaa’ (calm down) in the beginning, but now it can understand all these things. Alexa can now easily understand 50 alternative ways to play a particular song in Hindi.
The features that Amazon has added to Alexa's Hindi support include enhancements like asking Alexa to whisper, adjust how fast or slow she speaks, and features like asking Alexa for Famous Bollywood dialogues, health-related information, etc.
The Alexa Speech Science staff has lowered Automatic Speech Recognition errors by more than 40 % since the last year, Amazon stated in the assertion.
Apart from announcing Alexa's Hindi support integration with the mobile app, Amazon additionally announced that it has added new Alexa original Hindi poems and songs, including with 20 new stories in Hindi.
Individuals can now give commands like “Alexa, kuch gungunao” (Alexa, hum something), “Alexa, badshah ka rap sunao” (Alexa, play Badshah's rap), “Alexa, story sunao” (Alexa, tell me a story ), etc.
User can easily change Alexa's default language to Hindi, the user simply needs to give a command "Alexa, Hindi mein baat karo" (Alexa, discuss in Hindi).
Alexa in Hindi will be available to millions of iOS and Android users through the Alexa app. Amazon integrated Hindi Language's support on the Alexa app to commemorate the first anniversary of Alexa's Hindi support in India.
“India’s unique cultural and linguistic diversity has always inspired us to make Alexa more local and relevant for users in the country," Puneesh Kumar, Country Lead for Alexa from Amazon India stated in a statement.
Over the previous year, the corporate has added over 60 new features to boost Hindi support on Alexa.
Puneesh Kumar additionally stated that Amazon has made enhancements in Alexa's Natural Language Understanding (NLU) technique. He stated that initially, Alexa was not in a position to understand phrases like ‘dhai’ (two and a half) and ‘tham jaa’ (calm down) in the beginning, but now it can understand all these things. Alexa can now easily understand 50 alternative ways to play a particular song in Hindi.
The features that Amazon has added to Alexa's Hindi support include enhancements like asking Alexa to whisper, adjust how fast or slow she speaks, and features like asking Alexa for Famous Bollywood dialogues, health-related information, etc.
The Alexa Speech Science staff has lowered Automatic Speech Recognition errors by more than 40 % since the last year, Amazon stated in the assertion.
Apart from announcing Alexa's Hindi support integration with the mobile app, Amazon additionally announced that it has added new Alexa original Hindi poems and songs, including with 20 new stories in Hindi.
Individuals can now give commands like “Alexa, kuch gungunao” (Alexa, hum something), “Alexa, badshah ka rap sunao” (Alexa, play Badshah's rap), “Alexa, story sunao” (Alexa, tell me a story ), etc.
User can easily change Alexa's default language to Hindi, the user simply needs to give a command "Alexa, Hindi mein baat karo" (Alexa, discuss in Hindi).
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