The developers of the holding Mail.ru Group working on its own voice assistant. The project has the working title “Marusia”. This was told to the newspaper “Vedomosti” with reference to man, who learned about it from a project participant and friend of top managers Mail.ru Group.
Vice-President of the holding Anna Artamonova confirmed to reporters the ongoing development. Not yet decided whether to keep the name “Marusya” at the time of release. In addition to the assistant platform is being developed with the skills he will have.
According to preliminary information, the voice assistant “Marusya” will be able to work not only with products Mail.ru but with third-party projects. The company also is working on a smart column, which is the integrated mail, as well as Yandex.Station with “Alice”.