Press Compilation on the Voice First Industry — Amazon Echo and Google Home

Adam Marchick
4 min readMar 9, 2017

Hey all, we upgraded our website this week! One of the coolest parts is we compiled a list of high quality press on Voice-First. Check it out here and let us know what other articles we should add!

Analytics for AI assistants: VoiceLabs reveals vital stats for Alexa Skills and Google Actions

Amazon Refines Alexa Ad Partners

Between Alexa and Google, publishers now have to develop on two voice platforms

24.5M voice-first devices expected to ship this year

Why Traditional Digital Metrics May Not Apply To Voice Apps

Voice Activated Tracker: State Of The Industry

Epsilon and Others Scramble for Alexa Data from Amazon

5 ways popular Alexa skills keep users coming back

Alexa, Google, Siri, Cortana: 24.5M Voice-first Devices Will Ship This Year

Alexa and Google Assistant have a problem: People aren’t sticking with voice apps they try

4 things Google Home can do to beat Amazon Echo in 2017

How millions of kids are being shaped by know-it-all voice assistants

“Voice-First” Intelligent Assistance: A Closer Look

One bot to rule them all? Not likely, with Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft virtual assistants

AI Voice Assistant Apps are Proliferating, but People Don’t Use Them

5 predictions about Alexa, Cortana, and other AI assistants

Building Alexa Skills? Amazon Launches New Site To Help Voice-First Developers

Report: By end of 2017 there will be more than 30 million voice assistants in US homes

Many people still see smart home voice assistants as a novelty

Amazon Echo and Google Home Face Hurdles in Voice App Retention

More than 8M people own an Amazon Echo as customer awareness increases ‘dramatically’

Amazon Echo and Google Home might have a VERY serious problem

Mylestone Raises $2.5 Million to Make Memories Accessible via Virtual Assistants, Beginning with Amazon’s Alexa

Amazon v. Apple: Home game grudge match

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Adam Marchick

Investor & 3x Founder —Active Investor (15+ private investments); Founder/CEO Alpine.AI (through acq. by Headspace Health); Founder/CEO Kahuna; Founder/ED Glow.