In a world where engagement, identification and connection between brands and consumers have become key elements, understanding people's emotions is much more important than deciphering their thoughts.
That's why Amazon has set to work and is developing a wearable that detects users' moods through their tone of voice.
It is a device designed to be worn on the wrist that, according to Bloomberg , is being developed jointly by Alexa's software division and Lab126's hardware division.
The wearable would work in sync with a mobile app and would have a built-in mic benin phone number ophone that “distinguishes the user’s emotional state from the sound of their voice.”
or commercialization date and that, if it becomes a reality, could be one of Amazon's most ambitious to date.
That is, as long as the level of precision of emotional identification is high. Many have tried it and biometric technology has been working in this field for years.
However, although certain states such as agitation or irritation can now be detected, it seems that there is still a long way to go before the voice becomes the mirror of the soul.