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Amazon Alexa isn’t only a speaker to control voice but can support users in other different ways. Users are now able to connect the speakers to various other smart devices to get hands-free operations in a house. They can also remotely manage smart appliances and control lights in their homes.

Most users have now discovered another extraordinary usage of Amazon Alexa speakers to get updates during IPL 2022. The smart voice assistant can deliver details for an ongoing match after a user requests Amazon Alexa for IPL updates. However, Amazon Alexa speakers can provide entire information such as match schedules and team updates.

This option is considered more useful during the IPL 2022 tournament. Users can also use these speakers to get other sports updates including basketball and soccer. Actually, the Amazon Alexa speakers are more suitable for any sports event.

Get IPL 2022 Updates using Amazon Alexa

Users can ask various questions from Alexa to obtain information about the teams such as ‘Alexa, what teams are playing today? Moreover, users can use specific modifier commands such as ‘today’, ‘tomorrow’, or ‘next match’ to get their desired results.

They can also generate queries to get the latest updates and schedules such as ‘Alexa when Mumbai Indians will start match’. Users can also obtain specific details about teams and their ranking like ‘Alexa, what is the rank of RCB?’ They can also use this technique to get updates on a live IPL match. Users can ask ‘Alexa, who has won the toss for the next match?’

Use Google Assistant to get IPL 2022 Updates

People can also use their Android smartphone instead of an Amazon Alexa speaker to get live IPL match details. They need to activate Google Assistant on their smartphone and ask ‘what is the score of the ongoing match?’ It will obtain a live score for the ongoing match. Moreover, Google Assistant also provides a detailed summary of the previous 2 IPL matches using a similar command.

Google Assistant allows users to ask other related questions. Keep in mind that the upcoming Artemis 1 mission of NASA will mark the first of various missions to the Moon. This mission will carry the first voice artificial intelligence operation familiar with Amazon Alexa.

NASA will use Amazon Alexa for Artemis Missions

The crewless Artemis 1 mission is scheduled before mid-2022. It was aimed at testing various technologies to support astronauts for their future missions. NASA said the voice artificial intelligence is added into a technology validation ‘Callisto’. This technology was developed under its space agreement with Lockheed Martin.

The vice president of Alexa Everywhere at Amazon, Aaron Rubenson issued a statement. He said the company is efficiently working with Lockheed Martin to cross the voice tech and AI limits. Alexa will hopefully provide an important role in the mission. It would help inspire future scientists, engineers, and astronauts to define the next stage of space exploration.

Callisto Device will use Alexa for Communication

The space agency basically selected the digital assistant for voice commands because engineers need to test it for Artemis missions. Moreover, Amazon, Cisco, and Lockheed Martin have planned to integrate Webex video and Alexa into the Orion spacecraft for Artemis of NASA.

Their collaboration will demonstrate the use of human-machine interface tech from flight controllers to explore space. The Callisto device will stick into the center console of the Orion spacecraft. It will use Alexa for communication with other mission members at the Johnson Space Center. This tech will allow astronauts to operate independently from Earth.