http://www.cyberclub.com/binarygenesis/2006/10/28/how-to-be-human/ Diversity makes up life. Here you find important and interesting things. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:36:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.cyberclub.com/binarygenesis/2006/10/28/how-to-be-human/#comment-22 Wed, 08 Nov 2006 16:39:53 +0000 http://www.cyberclub.com/binarygenesis/2006/10/28/how-to-be-human/#comment-22 [...] It seems like only yesterday when I wrote a post about “George”, the artificial intelligence software which (who?) has won the Loebner Prize two years in a row now, for being able to hold he most human-like conversations. This new article reports that now George has been set up with voice recognition and speech synthesis so he can carry on a voice-to-voice conversation as well, and is currently chatting with over 200 people on the internet simultaneously. As posted earlier, there are projects in the works to use this technology in support call centers, toys, virtual pets, celebrity impersonations, historical characters used as tutors, and any number of other “interactive” applications. FINALLY, a pet who will not only be able to understand English much better, but also be able to reply back to me in English! Maybe my search for the perfect woman is coming to an end, as well?? [...] […] It seems like only yesterday when I wrote a post about “George”, the artificial intelligence software which (who?) has won the Loebner Prize two years in a row now, for being able to hold he most human-like conversations. This new article reports that now George has been set up with voice recognition and speech synthesis so he can carry on a voice-to-voice conversation as well, and is currently chatting with over 200 people on the internet simultaneously. As posted earlier, there are projects in the works to use this technology in support call centers, toys, virtual pets, celebrity impersonations, historical characters used as tutors, and any number of other “interactive” applications. FINALLY, a pet who will not only be able to understand English much better, but also be able to reply back to me in English! Maybe my search for the perfect woman is coming to an end, as well?? […]

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