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Google India and automobile major Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday partnered to introduce an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled voice assistance programme for auto enthusiasts attending the 14th edition of Auto Expo in India.
According to the initiative, users will be able to access various kinds of information about the expo using Google Assistant.
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Users must have Google Assistant installed on their Android device (available for Lollipop Operating System and above) or their iPhone to access the feature. They can wake up Google Assistant by saying “OK Google”, followed by “Go to Maruti Suzuki” which will be followed by a conversation with the Maruti Suzuki voice helper. User can simply ask what they want, or tap the popular query tabs on the screen.
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The various suggestion that can be asked to Maruti Suzuki voice helper includes, book me a pass for the auto expo, how to reach auto expo, what are the new launches at Auto expo and much more.
The Assistant can then answer users’ queries such as details of the Auto Expo, MSIL showcase of cars among others.
(Written with inputs from IANS)
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