Alexa has taken the world by storm. A staggering 66.4 million U.S. adults have welcomed smart speakers such as Amazon's Echo, Google Home and Apple's HomePod into their homes. Smart speaker adoption is expected to grow six-fold by 2022. Despite this, voice shopping adoption has been underwhelming, particularly if figures released in 2018 by The Information are to be believed. Citing two people briefed on internal Amazon figures, the website revealed that only about 2% of Alex

At the 2019 Electrolux Future Kitchen event in Stockholm, David Cronström spoke about the value that voice is adding to the kitchen, and how advancements in AI are bringing a voice and a brain to the heart of the home. It's true that many consider the kitchen the heart of their homes. It's where we cook, eat and entertain. Smart kitchen technology should enhance this experience rather than detract from it, and when designed with the consumer in mind, voice technology can do j