Apple Adds Amazon’s Stasior for Siri Voice-Recognition Group
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Apple Inc. hired Amazon.com Inc. executive William Stasior to lead its Siri voice-recognition software group.
Stasior, who had run a unit of Seattle-based Amazon handling search and related advertising, will head the group that is building out the voice-activated personal assistant that Apple added to its iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices last year, said Trudy Muller, a spokeswoman for Apple.