# What Could an Intelligent Assistant Do for You? A Diary Study of User Needs

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**Created:** [December 11, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/what-could-an-intelligent-assistant-do-for-you-a-diary-study-of-user-needs/5361 "2018-12-11T11:51:58Z")
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### Author: ![ldrscke](https://community.openconversational.ai/user_avatar/community.openconversational.ai/ldrscke/32/961_2.png) [@ldrscke](https://community.openconversational.ai/u/ldrscke)
#### Post date: [December 11, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://community.openconversational.ai/t/what-could-an-intelligent-assistant-do-for-you-a-diary-study-of-user-needs/5361/1 "2018-12-11T11:51:58Z")

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> **[What Could an Intelligent Assistant Do for You? A Diary Study of User Needs](https://www.nngroup.com/articles/intelligent-assistant-user-needs/)**
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> There are big gaps between what users need to do, what they actually do, and what is possible to do with today’s intelligent assistants.

**Summary:** There are big gaps between what users need to do, what they actually do, and what is possible to do with today’s intelligent assistants.