With AI (Artificial Intelligence) entering the scene and IoT (Internet of Things) being reality the recent years, some brand-new possibilities for communicating with a new generation of devices arise.

Imagine if you could have an intelligent 2-way audio communication with your numerous electrical devices you have in your position today?
That goes for house holding machines, stereo system, car control, fitness equipment etc.
A conversation with your future washing machine could be you asking:

“I have a wool sweater with a stain of unknown cause. Could you give me your best advice of washing this sweater clean?”

And the washing machine could answer:

“I will recommend you soak your sweater in lukewarm water with added wool soap for about 2 hours. After that, I’ll wash it for you on program 4”.

This White Paper deals with the issue of tuning an IoT loudspeaker to give the very optimal speech intelligibility performance.

To read the full paper, you can download it here.