Siri Activation & Feedback

For:
Apple

From:
2020–23

Roles:
Interaction design lead; design manager

Features:
Introduced a shorter, more fluid activation phrase (“Siri” in addition to “Hey Siri”), and the ability to speak an additional request to extend the session.
Both features rely on machine-learned models of assistant- versus human-directed speech.

Deliveries:
Vision videos; audio and audiovisual mockups; data collection and usability testing protocols; specifications; UI copy for feature introduction and Settings

Back-to-back Requests feature for Siri

“Siri, how tall is the Empire State Building? … How about the Eiffel Tower?”

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