Posted on Dec 29, 2019
Business Daily - Are friends electric? - BBC Sounds
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When will artificial intelligence be capable of providing intelligent conversation? Jane Wakefield looks at two AI systems that still fall well short in the so-called Turing Test of passing themselves off as human.
Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa may be capable of ordering your groceries or even cracking a joke, but shockingly she has never heard of Business Daily. Despite this clear evidence of limited intelligence, head scientist Rohit Prasad insists that his baby has smarts.
Meanwhile a more glamorous build-you-own-buddy is Sophia (pictured), the android capable of 60 facial expressions, which apparently was enough to earn her Saudi citizenship. But is she more than just a pretty latex face? Jane speaks to her creator and biggest fan, David Hanson.
Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa may be capable of ordering your groceries or even cracking a joke, but shockingly she has never heard of Business Daily. Despite this clear evidence of limited intelligence, head scientist Rohit Prasad insists that his baby has smarts.
Meanwhile a more glamorous build-you-own-buddy is Sophia (pictured), the android capable of 60 facial expressions, which apparently was enough to earn her Saudi citizenship. But is she more than just a pretty latex face? Jane speaks to her creator and biggest fan, David Hanson.
Business Daily - Are friends electric? - BBC Sounds
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I will be one of the first to be both impressed and creeped out when this reaches a higher level that mirrors ours
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
Evie Wants To Destroy The WORLD
It's been years since Cleverbot Evie and I talked. It seems nothing has changed, she's still dumb and can't form coherent sentences but this time she wants t...
SP5 Dennis Loberger I've Heard the Best One that has Been Created Supposedly to this Point and If I remember right You have to Use some "Basis" for a Personality and the Creator had Somehow Created One with a Female Voice but had the Synapsis Model of a Friend of His that was a Vietnam Vet with PTSD. It was Troubling to Listen To. Then there is the Humorous Game Version Evie. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w0PDaEz91w
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