Speech Technology eWeekly - January 06, 2021

Speech Technology News

Enghouse Acquires Altitude Software

By acquiring the contact center software provider Altitude, Enghouse is expanding its footprint in Latin regions. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

SpiceJet Selects Nuance to Launch its Pepper Voice Assistant

SpiceJet's Pepper virtual assistant is based on Nuance's Intelligent Engagement Platform.

Lucyd to Include Voice Control in Smart Glasses

Lucyd is developing the Vyrb app for voice control of its Lyte smartglasses.

BayCare Hospitals to Harness Alexa Voice Technology

BayCare Health Systems is rolling out a system that will create smart hospital rooms that can be controlled by voice.

Khoros Acquires Topbox

New funding fuels Khoros' acquisition of Topbox, a customer experience and conversation analytics provider. (Featured on DestinationCRM.com.)

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