Microsoft shares the Cortana story in a new video

Microsoft’s prepping up Cortana for getting her out of the beta testing stages. The Redmond based company is quite excited about its product and it wants you to see the story behind its answer to Apple’s Siri and Google Now. Cortana tries to better both, and she’s still learning. In the meantime, we get to have a look at how she came into being.

Cortana is going to play a major role come Windows 10 for desktops and phones, so this is quite important from the perspective of Microsoft and its users. If you’re not into videos as much, here’s a very detailed write-up from Microsoft detailing all of this, which is a good read on its own.