Google lays off employees working on its voice assistant::Up to 20 employees working on Google’s Assistant team have been cut.

    • Plopp@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Google replaced them with Google Assistant. It can now take care of its own development.

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        1 year ago

        It’s like Skynet is The Wizard of Oz, but really it’s just Clippy behind the curtain.

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      1 year ago

      Not sure why you’re being down voted. It’s certainly possible they’ve gotten to a point where Bard can handle what 20% of staff were doing. Maybe that 20% were doing NLP.