Fill in the Blanks Virtual AssistantsOnline version 12 IT & Technology buzzwords by Bia Aguiar 1 get anything ever become recognition showing often closer roles all current applications All powerful book Alexa , Siri , Google Now , or Cortana : we know those names , and use them more and more : " Siri , what are the movies at Cineplex 7 ? " Google Now and Siri have omnipresent , thanks in large part to the voice software becoming much more over the past year . Siri , Cortana , and Alexa all share similar ? enabling us to live one step to the futuristic notions of having AI virtual assistants that can do we need . Some of these crazy are now reality . For example , iPhone users can now use Siri to an Uber or Lyft ? without opening the app . you have to do is say , " Siri , take me home with an UberX " and Siri will use your location , along with your stored location of your home to a ride .