The course provides a concise overview of the key ethical considerations and practical business opportunities for practitioners related to voice-enabled digital assistants. These technologies include Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Microsoft Cortana, Samsung Bixby, and others.
DESIGNED FOR
Practitioners who want to explore the social and ethical implications of voice assistants, protect their privacy and moral principles in this new audio surveillance era, and incorporate this new technology into their professional workflow and personal com
BENEFITS
- Identify leading risks, challenges and opportunities related to voice-triggered digital assistants
- Protect privacy and moral principles in new "all ears" era of audio surveillance
- Highlight millions of professional and personal tasks that can be accomplished using your voice
HIGHLIGHTS
- Overview of virtual assistants
- Interaction methods
- Services offered
- Devices and objects where found
- Social and ethical impact and concerns
- Discretion
- Privacy
- Data ownership
- Data security
- Voice recognition and digital wiretapping
- Cyber-bullying and harassment
- Algorithmic authority and "choice"
- Commercial oversight and branding
- Language and locational bias
- Advertising
- Voice analytics and conversational audits
- Leading platforms
- Voice assistant starter strategy for accountants
COURSE LEVEL
Overview
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None