Alice Yandex learned to answer calls for you

Yandex reported that the voice assistant Alice is now able to answer calls for the user.He will "take

if the person does not answer for more than 20 seconds, drops the call, the smartphone is unavailable, or the call is identified as spam.

Yandex explained that Alice works in tandem with the caller ID feature.The new option is not available to all users, but only to those who have a Yandex Plus subscription.

Alice will ask the callers about the purpose of the call, and then she will sendYou can choose it yourself: Telegram or Viber.By default, the assistant's messages will be sent to the Yandex app.

You can set up the phone assistant in the app by saying "Alice, turn on caller ID" or in the settings in the "Services" section.

Source: Yandex