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Source: Juniper Research
Published: February 2019
Voice Assistant Usage to Surge
Circulated: February 15, 2019
The number of voice assistants in use will jump threefold to 8 billion by 2023 from 2.5 billion at the end of last year. Smart TV usage will rise about 121% a year, making the voice-enabled products the fastest-growing source of consumers who use virtual assistants, followed by smart speakers (41% yearly growth) and wearables (up 40%).