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But the actual assistant coaches are the ones who have been in the news with strange regularity lately.
On the other hand, you'd have the same problem if you had hired an actual assistant to take dictation -- a worse problem, in fact, because you'd have to face (or avoid facing) that person day after day.
Mindigo and Selpec already knew there were a lot of options out there, including just hiring an actual assistant.
Zirtual offers an actual assistant to help you with scheduling and more, but it'll cost you a couple hundred bucks for a few hours of their time each month.
It sounds like on the whole, Apple is looking to put more intelligence behind Siri's virtual smarts, to make it more of an actual assistant and less of an interesting add-on feature that primarily takes a back seat to other methods of user interaction.
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But instead of spending time conversing with a somewhat faked "artificial intelligence," Shortcuts will help people use Siri as an actual digital assistant — a computer to help them get things done better than they might've otherwise.
When it comes to the actual voice assistant, you won't need to say "Hey Siri" anymore.
That's about as much, in fact, as you'd have to give to an actual personal assistant — something that may make many uncomfortable.
With a device like that, who needs an actual living personal assistant?
I was going to list on it: Offices: Washington, D.C., Toronto, Pyongyang, but I figured that might scare off the more conservative potential clients, so I just put down "Far East" and instructed my actual human-being assistant to find me a $12 post office box in Hong Kong or Singapore.
However, after a learning curve and with increasing experience of a well-trained assistant, actual time needed for supervision is expected to rapidly decrease.
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