Cortana

BrainExpanded – The Timeline

See "BrainExpanded - Introduction" for context on this post. Notes and links Over the years, I used various ways to…

2 days ago

BrainExpanded – Introduction

This is the first post, in what I think is going to be a series, about another side project of…

2 days ago

“How we fell out of love with voice assistants”

The BBC article "How we fell out of love with voice assistants" by Katherine Latham is no surprise to me.…

2 years ago

New Adventure – Alexa AI

Today (4 Mar 2019) is going to be my first day with Amazon. I will be joining the “Alexa AI”…

6 years ago

On to new adventures

After another great and rewarding stint with Cortana, I said another difficult "goodbye" to the awesome team. Here's the email…

6 years ago

Digital Assistants are indeed emerging as a new platform

I just came across the "Why the iPhone Is Finally Fading” article. The author makes the case that it’s the…

6 years ago

Cortana, I am back!

I had a great time at Facebook. I learned a lot, wrote lots of code, and worked on conversational understanding technologies. I…

9 years ago

ReactGraph – Part 1: Graphs and Reactive Computing – Historical Context

Over the last few weeks, as a spare time side project, I’ve been experimenting with a concept that has been…

9 years ago

Are you using a digital personal assistant?

One of the design principles we established early with Cortana was the fact that a personal digital assistant is much…

9 years ago

Farewell Microsoft

It’s been a wonderful 9 year-long stretch at Microsoft. I’ve had the honor of working with incredibly smart people. I learnt…

10 years ago