This Week In Voice

Episodes

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   This Week In Voice - Special Healthcare Series (Episode 2 of 5)

   The second of five special healthcare episodes of This Week In Voice features a roundtable discussion on the intersection of voice tech, conversational AI, and the electronic health record. Ricky Sahu (CEO, 1up.Health), Pat Williams (CEO, iScribe Health), Miriam Paramore (President, OptimizeRX),...

   Jul 9, 2020

   52m
2. 84

   This Week In Voice - Special Healthcare Series (Episode 1 of 5)

   The first of five special healthcare episodes of This Week In Voice features a roundtable discussion on the intersection of voice tech, conversational AI, and aging in place. Nate Treloar (Orbita), Mark Gray (Constant Companion), Dan Messina (Hands Free Health) and Jean-Claude Junqua…

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   Jul 2, 2020

   46m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Finale

   Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) records the Season Finale of Season 4 of This Week In Voice, live as part of The Voice of the Car Summit on April 7, 2020. Featured guests include Carla Bailo (President and CEO, Center for Automotive Research), Piyush Chandra (Director of Product...

   Jun 15, 2020

   43m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 18

   Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) speaks with Rupal Patel (CEO, VocaliD) and Mike Tatum (CEO, Spokestack) about the news of the week in voice technology and conversational AI, including Mycroft's battle against patent trolls, Alexa's increasing usage in banking and healthcare, and one...

   Mar 6, 2020

   50m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 17

   Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) speaks with voice super-developer Ilarna Nche (Software Developer, Matchbox.io) about the news of the week in voice tech and conversational AI. This Week In Voice is part of the VoiceFirst.FM podcast network. Get full access to This Week In Voice VIP…

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   Feb 28, 2020

   40m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 16

   Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) speaks with Corinne Kleinman (Georgetown University) and discusses the top voice tech and AI news of the week, from Amazon executives unplugging Alexa devices in their homes to Cerence's desire to let you choose your own voice assistant in the car to…

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   Feb 21, 2020

   35m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 15

   This Week In Voice recorded a special roundtable interview at CES, focused on the Chinese market for voice technology and AI. Joining host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) is Shining Hsiong (Founder and CEO, Shenzhenware), Bo Xi (Market Developer Manager, Knowles Electronics) and Andy...

   Feb 14, 2020

   23m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 13

   This Week In Voice, Season 4 Episode 13, features as guests the Samsung Bixby Team: Roger Kibbe, John Alioto, and Jonathan Pan. Joined by host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing, and executive producer of Project Voice), the Bixby crew discusses a productive 2019 which saw the release of…

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   Dec 13, 2019

   46m
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   This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 12

   This Week In Voice (Season 4 Episode 12) features guests Noelle Silver (VP Digital Technology, NPR) and Amy Summers (President, Pitch Publicity) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including the announcement of the Project Voice Awards Finalists, whether women raise their…

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   Dec 6, 2019

   45m
10. 76

    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 11

    This Week In Voice (Season 4 Episode 11) features guests Lauren Helmer (Editor, More Than Just Weather & Music) and Mary Alice McMorrow (Chief Marketing Officer, Earplay) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including Spotify's free tier now being available on Alexa, Sonos...

    Nov 22, 2019

    58m
11. 75

    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 10

    Season 4, Episode 10 (November 7, 2019) of This Week In Voice, presented by VoiceFirst.FM, is a special edition devoted to the release of new book "More Than Just Weather And Music: 200 Ways To Use Alexa" by Bradley Metrock. Get full access to This Week In Voice VIP at...

    Nov 8, 2019

    39m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 9

    This Week In Voice (Season 4 Episode 9) features guest Geraint John (founder, MOVE Digital and host of Voice for Voice) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including a wrap-up of The Voice of Money conference in New York City, Amazon's new Alexa bill pay announcement, news…

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    Nov 1, 2019

    30m
13. 73

    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 8

    This Week In Voice (Season 4 Episode 8) features guests Diana Deibel (Lead VUI Designer, Grand Studio) and John Moon (COO, ConnectedTravel) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including Alexa and Google Home security vulnerabilities revealed, why homebuilders aren't liking...

    Oct 25, 2019

    47m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 7

    This Week In Voice (S4E7) features guest Brian Roemmele ("The #VoiceFirst Oracle," the inventor of the term "voice-first" and well-known technology pioneer) to discuss the stories of the week in voice. This particular week, we focus on just one story: the release of Google Recorder, and its many...

    Oct 18, 2019

    58m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 6

    This Week In Voice (S4E6) features guest Katherine Prescott (founder and editor, VoiceBrew) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including Alexa to be offered in all GM vehicles in 2020, Google partnering with Levi's to make a Google Assistant-enabled jacket, Siri starting to...

    Oct 10, 2019

    44m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 5

    This Week In Voice (S4E5) features Peter Durlach (SVP Healthcare Strategy, Nuance) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including the announcement of 16 new Amazon Alexa-enabled devices, McDonalds allowing job applicants to apply for open positions with their voice through…

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    Sep 27, 2019

    39m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 4

    This Week In Voice (S4E4) features guests Susan Hura (CEO, Banter Technology) and Phillip Hunter (Senior Principal, [24]7.ai) to discuss the stories of the week in voice tech and AI, including the announcement of The Roast of Voicebot.AI's Bret Kinsella (taking place at Project Voice), a new…

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    Sep 20, 2019

    59m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 3

    This Week In Voice, Season 4 Episode 3, features Ramu Sunkara (CEO, Alan.AI) discussing the news of the week in voice tech and AI, including the US government using Siri and Alexa to provide Census information, McDonald's voice-first acquisition, Amazon opening Alexa up for users to provide…

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    Sep 13, 2019

    42m
19. 67

    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 2

    This Week In Voice, Season 4 Episode 2, features Audrey Arbeeny (CEO, Audiobrain) and Braden Ream (CEO, Voiceflow). The discussion focuses on Trump's plans for Alexa and Google Assistant, how Alexa will get integrate with the car, and Google Assistant's latest actions involving banking. This Week...

    Sep 6, 2019

    51m
20. 66

    This Week In Voice - Season 4 Episode 1

    This Week In Voice returns for Season 4, kicking off with featured guest Bret Kinsella (Editor and Publisher, Voicebot.AI) as the guest for the Season Premiere. The discussion focuses on a number of news stories, many of them negative in nature, that surfaced over a busy summer within the realm…

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    Aug 30, 2019

    49m
21. 65

    This Week In Voice - Special Samsung Bixby Edition

    Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) interviews Samsung Bixby Developer Evangelist Roger Kibbe about the breaking news of Samsung's Bixby Developer Program. Covering a wide variety of topics ranging from monetization of voice experiences to key differences between Amazon, Google, and...

    May 16, 2019

    23m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Finale

    Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) interviews special guest Mark Cuban on a wide range of topics related to voice and AI. From healthcare to automotive to hospitality, Cuban gives insight on a number of compelling voice use cases, and also explains how he advises his portfolio companies...

    Apr 18, 2019

    47m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 18

    Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) looks ahead to next week's Voice of the Car Summit (www.VoiceOfTheCar.com), taking place Tuesday, April 9, in downtown San Francisco's NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center. This Week In Voice is part of the VoiceFirst.FM podcast network. Get full access to…

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    Apr 5, 2019

    11m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 17

    Host Bradley Metrock discusses the voice-first news of the week with guests Greg Hedges (RAIN Agency) and Ian Utile (co-founder, VoiceFirst.TV). Stories include a discussion of the current state of Alexa vs. Google Assistant, Apple's services event earlier in the week, Google Assistant in the...

    Mar 29, 2019

    1h 04m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 London Book Fair Special Edition

    Recorded in front of a live audience at the 2019 London Book Fair, host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) interviews three publishing veterans (Bee Kapitan of Interactive Bee Media, Trevor Young and Eleanor Long of Tapocketa) on their thoughts on voice-first technology and the emergence of...

    Mar 15, 2019

    17m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 16

    Host Bradley Metrock discusses the #VoiceFirst news of the week with special guests Rachel Batish (VP Product, Audioburst) and Mark Webster (Director of Product, UX/UI, Adobe). Stories include the Alexa Accelerator's just-announced third cohort, Google's Nest mic problem, Cedars-Sinai's new Alexa...

    Mar 1, 2019

    56m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 15

    Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) discusses the top voice-first technology news stories of the week, with special guest Elizabeth Robins (Best Innovation Group). Stories include Google's secret microphone found in Nest devices, Apple acquires PullString, can smart speakers and voice...

    Feb 21, 2019

    53m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 14

    Host Bradley Metrock discusses the #VoiceFirst news of the week with guests Katherine Prescott (Founder, Voicebrew) and James Vlahos (Author, Talk To Me), including Spotify's amazing week, listening to Choose Your Own Adventure books with Alexa, smart speakers being tested at Disney resorts, and...

    Feb 8, 2019

    50m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 13

    Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) discusses the #VoiceFirst news of the week with Emily Binder (Voice Marketing Strategist, Beetle Moment Marketing) and Jason Fields (Chief Strategy Officer, Voicify). Stories include Amazon's humorous Super Bowl ad, Siri Shortcuts can be used to steal...

    Feb 1, 2019

    53m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 12

    On the heels of The 2019 Alexa Conference, host Bradley Metrock discusses the #VoiceFirst news of the week with guests Brielle Nickoloff (Witlingo) and Lucas Wonderley (SAP). Stories include KFC opening up voice-first ordering in India, Sherpa.AI raising $8.5M, and Alexa saying something truly...

    Jan 25, 2019

    44m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Special Holiday Edition

    This Week In Voice host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) turns on the mic, right before the holidays, to thank listeners for sharing such a great year for voice-first technology with us. We preview The Alexa Conference (coming up in January) and reflect on the top 3 stories of the year.…

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    Dec 21, 2018

    8m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 11

    Rebecca Evanhoe (VUI designer), Doug Robinson (CEO, Fresh Digital Group), and Wilson Standish (Director of Voice, Gimlet Media) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including Apple Music coming to Amazon Echo devices, Google Maps...

    Dec 7, 2018

    45m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 10

    Ben Fox Rubin (Senior Reporter, CNET) joins host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including the current shortcomings of voice commerce, Amazon's massive sales of Alexa-enabled devices over Black Friday weekend, Cornell University's study of...

    Nov 30, 2018

    56m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 9

    With a last-minute need to reschedule our previously-scheduled guests, we invited friend of the show Brian Roemmele - the person who coined the term "voice-first" - to join us. Host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) discussed with Brian the top stories in voice-first technology, in his…

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    Nov 16, 2018

    1h 04m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 8

    Pete Erickson (CEO, Modev) and Bret Kinsella (Editor and Publisher, Voicebot.AI) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including Alexa's 4th birthday, Google partnering with Disney and Sephora, Samsung going "all in" on Bixby, and a...

    Nov 9, 2018

    1h 01m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 7

    Anne Weiler (CEO and co-founder of Wellpepper) and Matt Cybulsky (Principal, IONIA) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including the announcement of APL (Alexa Presentation Language), Alexa adding election information for voters...

    Nov 1, 2018

    46m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 6

    Mari Lescaille (VoiceFirst Weekly) along with Kane Simms and Dustin Coates (VUX World) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including whether Alexa should "be afraid" of Google, Amazon's partnership with Qualcomm to produce...

    Oct 26, 2018

    49m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 5

    Stuart Crane (CEO and founder of Voice Metrics) and Ben Fisher (CEO and founder of Magic + Company) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the voice technology news of the week, including children growing up knowing Alexa, Amazon patenting technology for Alexa to know if...

    Oct 19, 2018

    52m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 4

    An all-star panel (Brian Garr, Daniel Gonzalez) join host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing) to discuss the growing competition for multi-modal supremacy, 61% of Alexa skills have no ratings, Google Duplex on the new Pixel phone, the newest cohort of Alexa Accelerator companies, and over a...

    Oct 12, 2018

    58m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 3

    An all-star panel (Joan Palmiter Bajorek of Women in Voice; UX/marketing consultant Sabrina Delale) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including Amazon's play for attention, Google teaming up with Roku, Apple teaming up with Salesforce, and what goes into the creation of a virtual...

    Sep 28, 2018

    37m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 2

    An all-star panel (Obaid Ahmed of Botmock; Duane Forrester of Yext) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including Amazon's product blitzkrieg replete with Alexa-enabled microwave, subwoofer, and smart plug, SoundHound's latest partnership to get Houndify inside Mercedes' MBUX in-car...

    Sep 21, 2018

    49m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 3 Episode 1

    This Week In Voice returns for Season 3 with special guests Cathy Pearl (Google) and Noelle LaCharite (Microsoft). Stories include whether Google Assistant being bilingual is as big a deal as it sounds, Amazon and Microsoft's partnership together growing, Google's push toward "digital wellbeing,"...

    Sep 14, 2018

    56m
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    This Week In Voice - Special #VOICE18 Edition

    The Voice Summit took place in Newark, New Jersey, from July 24-26, and This Week In Voice was there! Featured guest Heidi Culbertson (CEO and founder, Ask Marvee) discusses the Summit with host Bradley Metrock (CEO, Score Publishing). Additional guests include Mike Atkinson (Orderscape), Adva...

    Jul 31, 2018

    31m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Finale

    The Season Finale for Season 2 of This Week In Voice, which also serves as a preview to this fall's Digital Book World 2018 (Oct 2-4, Nashville TN) features legendary technology journalist Walt Mossberg, along with longtime corporate communications veteran Karen Wickre, discussing the latest in...

    Jun 15, 2018

    51m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 19

    In a special preview edition of the upcoming 2019 Alexa Conference, Presented By VoiceFirst.FM (and sponsored by Amazon) (www.voicefirst.fm/alexaconference), Dave Kemp (Business Development Manager, Oaktree Products) and Kesha Williams (Software Engineering Manager, Chick-Fil-A) discuss the…

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    Jun 8, 2018

    43m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 18

    In a special preview edition of the upcoming Voice of Healthcare Summit (www.VOHSummit.com), Laurie Orlov (Principal Analyst, Aging In Place Technology Watch) and Nate Treloar (President and COO, Orbita) discuss the latest in healthcare-oriented voice technology news, including a discussion of…

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    Jun 1, 2018

    50m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 17

    An all-star panel (Florian Hollandt of Jovo; Adva Levin of Pretzel Labs; Ryan MacInnis of Voysis) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including Google Home beating Amazon Echo in Q1 2018 shipment numbers, Amazon and Google battling for supremacy in India, Apple's rumored new smart…

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    May 25, 2018

    53m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 16

    An all-star panel (Doug Schumacher, the creator of "Homie and Lexy," and Emma Furlong and Helen Yu, both of Clinc) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including the Yanny vs Laurel debate seizing social media, Moms increasingly owning smart speakers, Google Home beats Amazon Echo in two...

    May 17, 2018

    49m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 15

    The all-star duo from Voicebot.AI (Editor Bret Kinsella and Associate Editor Ava Mutchler) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including the shockwaves created by Google I/O, including Google Duplex; the revelation that Alexa Skill engagement rose 75% in 2017, a discussion of Microsoft's...

    May 11, 2018

    52m
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    This Week In Voice - Season 2 Episode 14

    An all-star duo (Pete Erickson of Modev / Voice Summit; Amy Stapleton of Tellables / VoiceFirstFiction.com) discuss the latest in voice technology news, including Google's new investment program for companies developing for Google Assistant, new reporting on primary use cases for smart speakers,...

    May 3, 2018

    48m