Majority of consumers ready to embrace AI assistants, says study

Consumers are ready for artificial intelligence to take a central role in their lives, with over half of shoppers saying they use AI-powered personal assistants. 
Accenture's Digital Consumer Survey, which has been released just as the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) prepares to get underway in Las Vegas, found that young millennials in particular are leading this adoption. More than four in five (84%) of 14 to 17-year olds said they currently use digital voice-enabled assistants