Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Google Assistant has a Disney-esque musical ride at CES — see for yourself in VR

When it comes to massive trade shows like CES, many companies feel they have to get extravagant with booth installations just to stand out from the crowd. Case in point: Google set up a musical, EPCOT-style ride for Assistant that is the very definition of over-the-top. Thankfully, even those of us who aren't attending the event can give this monstrosity a virtual ride through a 360-degree video posted on YouTube.

The ride follows the narrative of a frazzled dad attempting to get the cake for a surprise birthday party, showing how Google Assistant can help along the way, from sending ETAs by voice to the new Interpreter Mode (at this point in the song Google rhymed "French" with "clench" so make sure to watch out for that). The reception on YouTube ranges from excited fans calling for a permanent installation to a simple "Okay, but why though?" - both equally fair responses in my book.

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