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Funny how most people here are missing the point of this tech and talking about how this could be achieved by using an API or talking binary over the phone with
by alonsonic 8y ago
Funny how most people here are missing the point of this tech and talking about how this could be achieved by using an API or talking binary over the phone with another bot.
The idea here is to leverage an existent merchant base by adapting to how they work today. Suddenly they just integrated to millions of restaurants by adapting to them and not the other way around.
I'm sure Google Assistant will first check if there is a way to use tech like OpenTable to make the reservation and fall back to a phone call if there is no better alternative.
- delaaxe 8y agoIt seemed to me Google Duplex only works on the receiving side on the phone call. Not sure how much more complex initiating a call is.