PRESS RELEASE

MLS Innovation announces the official release of MAIC smart speaker. The smart speaker is added to the list of MAIC enabled devices and expands the company's AI platform ecosystem.

MAIC smart speaker is a sleek, high-quality desktop audio player with all the features of a digital assistant. Among other things, it can play music of all kinds and radios from around the world, give weather information, keep reminders, give cooking tips, tell jokes or fairy tales, manage devices in a smart home. These features are constantly enriched as MAIC is a dynamic platform that is upgraded with new skills and intelligence.

MAIC uses state-of-the-art technologies, such as Real-Time Voice Recognition (ASR), Natural Language Processing, machine learning, computational linguistics, automatic voice-to-text conversion (TTS) and several other specialized technologies.

As communication with MAIC is very close to daily communication with speaker in Greek, the device is aimed at all age groups, even at people who are not familiar with technology. It works easily at any place in the house with electricity and Wi-Fi available.

With its smart speaker at an affordable price of € 69.90, MLS aspires to make MAIC available in many more homes both in Greece and the other countries where the digital assistant platform is already available. According to a recent survey by NPR and Edison Research, 60 million households in the US have an average of 2.6 smart speakers (per household) with the total number reaching 156 million devices.

MAIC smart speaker is expected to be available to consumers by the end of February.