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Should we teach our children to treat smart speakers with politeness?

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For users, smart speakers are no stranger and far away. As of February 2018, 20% of U.S. homes equipped with wifi have at least one smart speaker, a figure that has doubled from six months ago. According to a report published by Strategy Analytics, shipments of smart speakers worldwide reached 9.2 million units in the first quarter of 2018, which is nearly four times that of 2.4 million units in the same period in 2017. In the United States, smart speaker coverage is steadily rising (Source: Statista) As smart speakers walk into more and more people's homes, worries are born, and parents with children at home are more worried than others. In addition to worrying about privacy being compromised by smart speakers, parents are also worried about the unknown effects that smart devices will have on children, especially when they hear children make simple, rough orders to smart speakers. Regardless of how vocal the children's voices were, the gentle adult in the speaker wou...

In 2023, sales of smart home equipment will exceed 1.9 billion units

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According to the latest research, by 2023, the global demand for smart home devices will soon exceed the sales of smart phones. Strategy Analytics research shows that in 2017, the global smart home equipment sales volume was 663 million, and this number is expected to increase to 1.94 billion by 2023. The report said: "In 2018, total expenses related to hardware, services, and installation of smart homes will reach nearly 96 billion U.S. dollars. It is estimated that by 2023 it will reach 155 billion U.S. dollars and the compound annual growth rate will reach 10%." Meanwhile, "2018 The annual equipment expenditure will reach 53 billion U.S. dollars, accounting for 55% of the total; in 2023, it will reach 78 billion U.S. dollars, accounting for 51% of the total expenditure, and the compound annual growth rate will be 8%." The 2018 Global Smart Home Devices Forecast (2018 Global Smart Home Devices Forecast) This research report focuses on smart home devices th...

Will smart home systems have emotional intelligence like humans in the future?

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Intelligence itself is a "familiar and difficult to understand" vocabulary. The approximate explanation is this: The process from feeling memory to thinking is called “wisdom”. The result of wisdom is behavior and language. The process of expressing behavior and language is called “ability.” Both are collectively called “intelligence” and they will feel, The entire process of memory, recall, thinking, language, and behavior is called the intelligent process. It is the manifestation of intelligence and ability. They can use "IQ" and "Energy" to describe their degree of intelligence in individuals. In simple terms, we can attribute it to wisdom + ability, measured by IQ and emotional intelligence, and even more straightforward, that is, to what extent you are smart + how much you have. So how do we understand the "smart" of smart homes? According to some current industry arguments, smart homes will generally go through four stages of develop...