SoundHound AI is a company that provides voice AI solutions for various industries and use cases, such as automotive, smart devices, hospitality, and restaurants. One of their solutions is voice-enabled shopping, which allows customers to order products and services using natural language through phone calls, mobile apps, or in-store kiosks.
SoundHound AI claims that voice shopping can improve customer service, efficiency, and loyalty, as well as reduce staffing challenges and friction.
How To Use SoundHound AI
- Open the app and tap the microphone icon to start listening.
- Say “Hey SoundHound” followed by your query. For example, “Hey SoundHound, what’s the weather in New York?” or “Hey SoundHound, play some jazz music”.
- You can also use natural language and follow-up questions to refine your query. For example, “Hey SoundHound, show me coffee shops near me” … “Which ones have free WiFi?” or “Hey SoundHound, who sings this song?” … “What’s the name of the album?”
- Tap the screen to type your query or use the voice keyboard to dictate your query.
- Access the settings menu by tapping the gear icon in the top right corner. There,change your voice, language, theme, and other preferences.
SoundHound AI Features
- Speech-to-Meaning: A technology that processes speech and interprets meaning simultaneously, resulting in faster and more accurate voice recognition.
- Deep Meaning Understanding: A technology that enables natural language understanding and complex query handling, allowing voice assistants to answer multiple questions and filter results at once.
- Dynamic Interaction: A multimodal interface that integrates voice, visuals, and touch, providing real-time feedback and the ability to change or update queries using both voice and touchscreen.
- Custom Domains and Commands: A feature that allows users to create custom voice experiences for their products or services, with their own voice and wake word, and access to data and insights.
- Multiple Languages: A feature that supports 25 languages and regional variations, with robust training data and benchmarks.
FAQs About SoundHound AI
What is SoundHound Voice AI Platform?
SoundHound Voice AI Platform is a suite of tools and technologies that allows developers to build voice-enabled products and services.
How can I get started with SoundHound Voice AI Platform?
SoundHound Voice AI Platform by signing up for a free developer account on Houndify, the online portal where you can access the platform’s tools and resources.
