Which retail giant was the first to name its virtual assistant after a figure from Norse mythology, setting a trend that other tech companies would follow?

Throughout history, retailers have drawn inspiration from mythology and folklore to create memorable brand experiences and products. From Norse gods lending their names to cleaning products to Greek deities inspiring luxury brands, mythological elements have been woven into retail strategies for decades. This trivia question explores how one major retailer leveraged folklore in a groundbreaking way that changed consumer interaction with technology.

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Amazon (Alexa, named after the Library of Alexandria)
Apple (Siri, named after a Norse figure meaning 'beautiful woman who leads you to victory')
Microsoft (Cortana, named after a character from the Halo video game series)
Google (Assistant, intentionally not named after any mythological figure)