Devices and smart home
Voice assistant
In short and in plain language
A voice assistant is software that understands spoken commands.
It then carries them out. You find it in smart speakers, phones or televisions.
It can play music or answer questions, for example. It can also switch connected devices in the home.
Definition
A voice assistant is software that understands and carries out spoken commands. It is found in smart speakers, phones or televisions. It can, for example, play music, answer questions or switch smart home devices.