Apple's Siri is the Most Popular Virtual Assistant in the World

Just in case you lot thought Google Banana or Alexa has gained popularity with its smart speaker lineup, a new written report is here to tell you otherwise. According to a contempo written report by market research firm Futuresource Consulting, Apple's Siri is the well-nigh pop virtual assistant beyond the world with 35 per centum market share.

If that doesn't surprise yous, the second one will – Microsoft'due south Cortana. The virtual assistant that I've ignored for years has a market share of 22 percent, cheers to Microsoft's decision to ship Cortana in all the Windows x PCs out there.

Google Assistant comes third with 9 percent market place share and Alexa accounts for a mere 4 per centum market share. In the concurrently, Baidu's DeurOS has a 15% market share in Prc.

"Growth presently continues unabated, as virtual administration go a common feature across the Consumer Electronics and Automotive sectors. Indeed, 2020 volition exist the year when shipments of voice-enabled products overtake those with no vocalisation capability.", says Simon Forrest, Principal Technology Analyst at Futuresource Consulting.

When it comes to the smart speaker market, in that location is no doubtfulness that Siri and Cortana lag backside every bit Google Assistant and Alexa offer superior service with comparatively relevant responses to queries.

In fact, Amazon is putting in efforts to stay ahead in the competition. Recently, the tech giant introduced Alexa emotions, a characteristic that allows the virtual assistant to express excitement and thwarting.

While all these virtual assistants essentially lock downward customers to an ecosystem of devices right now, the scenario could alter soon equally tech giants Apple, Amazon, and Google are working together to build an open-source standard dubbed Project Connected Dwelling house over IP (Bit) to bring in interoperability.

So, which virtual assistant do yous use the nearly? Let us know in the comments.