AI voice assistants like Copilot Voice make it easier to get help with everyday tasks by resembling a conversation with a human. However, these experiences are often limited to English speakers. Microsoft is changing that soon.
On Tuesday, Microsoft Copilot Voice will now have two native Spanish voices. This will allow Spanish speakers to freely converse with AI. Copilot Voice has many benefits, including the ability to interrupt in mid-conversation. It also allows for multi-turn dialogue and is receptive of your emotions. The result is a seamless dialogue which allows for better assistance. Sign up now for free AI training from Microsoft. Latino households are finding AI assistants valuable, according to a survey . Sixty percent of the 504 US Latina mothers aged 25-40 who were surveyed said they used AI to accomplish everyday tasks. The survey found the most common uses cases to be entertainment (57%), personal development (56%), work-related activities (51%), and translation (46%).
I am a native Spanish speaker and can attest to the fact that AI chatbots are able translate text accurately. Text translators, such as Google Translate, are notorious for translating text literally, and therefore incorrectly. AI models can translate more accurately because they understand the meaning and user intention.
The Latina moms who were surveyed found that AI could also provide emotional support. Of the respondents who already use AI, 38% have used it to provide parental guidance. The respondents cited the convenience of 24/7 accessibility (67%), AI as a non-judgmental support source (48%), stress reduction, and the ability of asking sensitive questions without judgement (34%) as the top reasons to use AI for advice.
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According to the survey, 56% of respondents said that AI has become “the newest member of their parenting village that they never thought they needed,” .Microsoft says that Copilot isn’t a substitute for advice, but rather a “close friend” who can provide support in parenting. Microsoft launched a “Abuela-approved AI” concept that features social media creators, and shows how AI won mom’s approval. According to Microsoft, the campaign aims to show moms that AI can improve their lives, provide emotional and cultural support, and be practical. Users are invited to visit for the latest information about the concept. Abuela-Approved artificial intelligence landing page
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