As Google Home gets closer to launch, the AI assistant is not only getting smarter, but also a little more friendly and -- hopefully -- a whole lot funnier. As the Wall Street Journal's Christopher ...

But a report from the Wall Street Journal indicates this time around Google wants the Assistant to be a bit more personable. To do that, it’s hired comedy writers from both Pixar and the Onion.

Elena Skopetos has just inhaled a mouthful of raisins. She’s onstage at New York City’s Magnet Theater, performing Lady Gaga’s "You’re Giving Me a Million Reasons." But in her rendition it’s a million ...