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I need some help with ethical alternatives to , and .

The main open source voice assistants seem to be and :

Mycroft AI
mycroft.ai/

Snips AI
snips.ai/

Any others?

Does anyone have opinions about how well the respect people's ?

Is it correct that Mycroft is centralised (voice queries via a central server) and Snips is decentralised (voice queries locally on the device)?

@switchingsocial
OMG, imagine if they bricked their own devices