The Assistant for iOS 5 may be combined technology of Siri and Nuance

Probably already know that in iOS 5 will feature work «speech-to-text», or perception and recording recites aloud messages and convert them to text. It must become part of the Assistant voice navigation system. Although analysts as there is a doubt about that, what kind of technology will be powering the system. It can be bought from Apple Virtual Assistant SiriOr similar technology from startup NuanceWhich is in partnership with the "apple" of the company.

Nuance has been active in the development of voice recognition technology, and the company recently released its own Dragon Go iOS app, which is very similar to the original program Siri. Accordingly, it can be assumed that the entire system Assistant will still work on the basis of the development of Nuance.

However, there is another, more likely scenario. In particular, artificial intelligence Siri Assistant will be the driving force of the system, as evidenced by It found in the SDK iOS 5, while for the voice recognition system will still meet the Nuance.

In addition, journalists 9 To 5 Mac Assumptions of the opportunities Assistant system as a whole. It apparently will be very similar to the original Siri app for iOS and will be integrated with the address book, e-mail, calendar and application "Phone", plus be able to directly open links in a mobile browser. It is expected that Assistant system is focused both on new iPhone models, and the iPad 2.