Apple's Siri becomes even more helpful with proactive assistance<article>
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Apple said its Siri digital assistant will soon become far more helpful, proactively—but discreetly—figuring out what you want to do before you do it.</p><p>
The upgrade, announced Monday at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference and expected in iOS 9, will put Siri more on a par with Google Now and Microsoft’s Cortana, reminding you when you need to leave for an appointment, queueing up your favorite jams when you hit the gym, and other helpful features.</p><p>
Siri fields a billion requests per week, according to Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering. Siri also responds to those requests with just a 5 percent error rate, he added.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2932715/apples-siri-becomes-even-more-helpful-with-proactive-assistance.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Apple's Siri becomes even more helpful with proactive assistance
