Google is working on a clone of Siri

One reason the undeniable success of the iPhone 4S is Siri , the personal assistant of the phone that Apple plans to increase its future platform for connected TVs. Google, which already offers the Voice Action for Android, currently working on a competing project, called " Google Wizard "reports TechCrunch .

This project was born in the laboratories of Google under the name of Majel, in honor of Majel Barrett Roddenberry, who had lent his voice to the central computer of the Enterprise in Star Trek. Based in part on the implementation of Voice Action Android, Google Wizard includes the goal of using artificial intelligence to improve understanding of the computer of a query in everyday language, the same way that Wizard of Apple. Thus, this wizard version Google tool is described as a "more focused on achieving real actions on search results."

Google Wizard is described as a priority project of Google in 2012. It could of course be found on Android , but also on the platform Google TV , taking the opposite view and to projects of Apple . It should soon be available for third party developers that they can integrate their work.