Perplexity Made the Siri Apple Promised
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As Apple struggles to build Siri with Apple Intelligence, Perplexity AI just dropped an update that gives its voice assistant more control over your iPhone. From hailing Ubers and making reservations, to understanding natural language, it shows what Siri *should* be capable of. β‘οΈ Action Button Shortcut https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/c8a93c0301214c928903174834d14a07 ποΈ My tech podcast, Primary Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@PrimaryTechShow π² My Favorite iPhone Accessories AirPods Pro 2 (on Sale!) https://geni.us/R8s79dB Best MagSafe Battery | Anker Qi2 https://geni.us/AhPC Favorite 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger https://geni.us/4PBW1w My 2-in-1 Travel Charger https://geni.us/twyK AirPods 4 with ANC https://geni.us/f5xhUl0 Multi USB-C Charger with Find My https://geni.us/qHAMwS Favorite Power Bank with Built-In Cable https://geni.us/KcDLzl Car Charger with Retractable Cable https://geni.us/DUeO MagSafe Car Charger https://geni.us/g7jgja Best HomeKit Lock with Home Key https://geni.us/kI9o2kl π Full List of My Smart Home Devices https://beard.fm/homekit βοΈ Join the Shortcuts community and support this channel! https://create.beard.fm ποΈ Try Riverside today, it's what I use to record all my podcasts! https://beard.fm/riverside π» Final Cut Plugins and Effects from MotionVFX https://mvfx.co/StephenRobles π Follow me on: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stephenrobles.com Threads: https://threads.net/@stephenrobles Instagram: https://instagram.com/stephenrobles Chapters β‘ 00:00 Introduction 00:47 Using Perplexity Voice 01:14 Apple Music Integration 01:44 Music: Siri vs Perplexity 02:27 Podcasts: Siri vs Perplexity 02:42 Maps: Siri vs Perplexity 03:17 Ride Sharing: Siri vs Perplexity 03:52 Email: Siri vs Perplexity 04:21 Reminders and Events 04:40 Multi-Step Queries: Siri vs Perplexity 05:39 General Knowledge: Siri vs Perplexity 06:11 YouTube with Perplexity 06:31 Winners: Siri vs Perplexity 06:55 How it Works 07:35 Action Button Shortcut π My Film Gear: Sony A7 IV (Main Camera) https://geni.us/PA1Qd (Amazon) Sigma 35mm (Main Lens) https://geni.us/YqQpgtx (Amazon) Sennhesier MKH416 (Video Mic) https://geni.us/VxF1g (Amazon) Aputure Amaran 200x (Key Light) https://geni.us/2KY3GV (Amazon) Light Dome III (Soft Box) https://geni.us/Rt08x (Amazon) Earthworks Ethos (Podcast Mic) https://geni.us/X7xC (Amazon) Podcast Mic Arm https://geni.us/5ydF0HM (Amazon) Sony a6400 (Top Down Camera) https://geni.us/VOyRX (Amazon) Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 (Top Down Lens) https://geni.us/lkuYqbH (Amazon) Elgato Key Light Air (Fill and Hair Lights) https://geni.us/UetzsS (Amazon) ATEM Mini Pro (My Switcher) https://geni.us/Dgiymx2 (Amazon) Rodecaster PRO II (Powers All Mics) https://geni.us/uMHZGgi (Amazon) Sound Devices MixPre-3 (Travel Sound Gear) https://geni.us/Nb6A4zo (Amazon) DISCLAIMER: I participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Other links to third-party products and services may also be affiliate links.
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