Google Assistant will now understand you better than before with the new update!

After the arrival of Google Assistant update, it will now be able to recognize speech and pronounce names better than before. Apart from recognizing unique names, this update of Google for the virtual assistant will also help in understanding the conversation context based on the information shared by the user. The search giant will implement the Bidirectional Representations from Transformers (BERT) system to improve the quality of interaction between Google Assistant and users. This update is currently available on Google Smart Speakers in the US. Soon in the near future it will also be seen in smartphones and smart displays.

One blog post Announcing this update, Google is trying to make its Assistant more user friendly, so that it will also be able to pronounce unique names and do speech recognition. Google said that now users can also teach the virtual assistant to recognize and pronounce unique names. The company said that now the assistant will listen to the users without recording them and will also remember them. Currently this feature is available only for English language but Google will soon add other languages ​​to it.

Another important feature is to recognize the user’s speech and extract the correct context of the conversation. For this, Google has rebuilt the Natural Language Understanding model of the Assistant. So that along with understanding the context, it can also improve the reference resolution. The company said that this update BERT Powered by using machine learning technology. Due to this, Google Assistant will now be able to work with 100 percent accuracy for commands of alarms and timers. Apart from smart speakers, Google also talked about bringing this feature on other devices soon.

Google has also implemented BERT to enhance the quality of interactions between the user and the Assistant. Now the Assistant will also use old conversations to reply and respond. He will also be able to understand what is being shown on the screen. It will now try to make the conversation more natural by answering follow up questions.