Fitting for a virtual assistant named God, the device seen in the clip above from Warning records the sins of its user.

A virtual assistant followed this daily routine to earn $9,000 a month and scale her business to $1.1 million in sales.

Microsoft’s iconic virtual assistant first appeared in Windows 97 as a small paper clip to help Microsoft Office users. It was given the boot by Office 2007, according to CNN Business.

Christina Jane became a virtual assistant as an undergraduate after working part time for Amazon. She continued after moving to Ghana for grad school.

Amazon has a similar program for its assistant. Mortensen, whose company solely helps users schedule meetings, said he’s also seen polite responses to his virtual assistants, Amy and Andrew.

The choice between an AI system and a human virtual assistant will ultimately depend on the specific needs and goals of your business.

Hannah Fry delves into the inner workings of virtual assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri, which are now found in almost half of all UK homes. Show more Hannah Fry ...

Virtual assistants can offer a lot of the services an in-house secretary would traditionally handle: data entry, transcription, scheduling, copywriting, programming, design, and other services.

Checking out the last in virtual assistantsX.ai is a fully-automated calendaring assistant that users can CC on emails and, theoretically, take care of all painful parts of trying to schedule ...