But not just any conversational language — the most #teen tumblrcore what-are-you-even-saying type of conversational language.
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Conversational Intelligence Challenge: Like previous conversational AI challenges, in this one the goal is to act as human as possible.
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The quasi-conversational "chat(?) bots" proliferating today are clearly a stopgap en route to a world of conversational interfaces that correctly interpret what we say.
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Google hopes steamy reads will make its bots more conversational The goal is to make the Google app — known for its stiff, factual style — more conversational.
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Typeform's today describes its form-filling platform as "conversational", but its original concept behind that pre-dates a lot of the talk we hear today about conversational AI, and bots.
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" Sondheim's own "idea of poetic lyric writing was conversational.
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"Conversational marketing" is a phrase that I hear a lot, but when the team at AdLingo uses it, they mean something specific — namely, bringing chatbots and other conversational assistants into online advertising.
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Building conversational interfaces is a hot new area for developers.
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Vocal IQ could enhance Siri natural language (read: conversational) prowess.
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However, despite these projects, conversational AI is still relatively basic.
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The advantages of conversational interfaces paled next to their drawbacks.
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He was just very conversational and very youthful and wise.
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This is Clinc's second implementation of it conversational AI system.
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She has that casual, open conversational tone, a slight accent.
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This will become especially important as Siri becomes more conversational.
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In my real life, I'm fairly ambitious and conversational, outgoing.
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PolyAI is democratising conversational AI to give machines a voice.
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SO what did you think about all these conversational entries?
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Adding conversational banking capabilities can further streamline Citi's app navigation.
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Use conversational lesson plans to teach ESL to adult learners.
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You sing but you're conversational, like Steve Lacy or something.
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What's the appropriate opening conversational gambit for the Death Star?
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That was the model at Slate, was these conversational shows.
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Speaking to Anderson Cooper, Ms. Daniels was direct and conversational.
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Don't let a conversational silence last longer than four seconds.
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It has made my writing more conversational and less precious.
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It feels intimate, and Santos' tone is friendly and conversational.
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I'm conversational with some of them, but not to others.
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It makes him more conversational and happier and more functional.
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And another example of this is on the conversational health set.
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You'll master basic conversational skills, like shopping and ordering a taxi.
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Voice, natural language, and conversational interfaces are the next big thing.
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They range from conversational artificial intelligence, data analytics and language processing.
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"Payments is really at home in a conversational environment," said Marcus.
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Conversational user interfaces (CUIs) work because of our familiarity with messaging.
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They maintain relaxed, conversational vocal tones, rather than shouting or exaggerating.
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" Even the most advanced conversational interfaces struggle with "natural language understanding.
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Botsociety — A design tool for previewing, prototyping and testing conversational interfaces.
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But there's also something sort of authentic and conversational about Roust.
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He's also currently at work on a book about conversational computing.
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Write about yourself in a conversational tone, in the first person.
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Language bias can be a particularly difficult problem in conversational systems.
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Proposals for measuring Twitter's conversational health are due by April 13.
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In the medical world, conversational artificial intelligence elicits a mixed response.
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"It was very natural and conversational," Weschler tells The World Herald.
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Conversational narcissism is the tendency to steer conversations back to yourself.
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Gail: Aha, I feel our conversational sled skidding toward definite disagreement.
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Conversational translation is a lot tougher than social media posts, though.
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Or, if the sex is as good as their conversational banter?
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The company wants to be more than a conversational bot, however.
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MindMeld is the conversational AI company that Cisco bought in 2017.
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But even more striking is how conversational and direct it feels.
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But CIMON can also be a conversational companion for lonely astronauts.
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" The request asked organizations to submit ways to measure "conversational health.
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Exploring the whys of that felt like potentially fertile conversational ground.
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Both use plain language in a deceptively easy, almost conversational tone.
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Facebook has gone ahead and purchased Charles Jolley's conversational AI startup Ozlo.
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Our style is smart, conversational, exciting, and geared toward a general audience.
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Fundamentally, we need to focus more on the conversational dynamics within Twitter.
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Intecom's messenger comes with emojis and video options, making it truly conversational.
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Salesforce introduced a new feature to Einstein Analytics today called conversational queries.
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"Conversica is a conversational artificial intelligence platform," company CEO Alex Terry explained.
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The conversational babble, hitherto deafening, dropped to near silence when he entered.
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I don't want to give a speech; I want to be conversational.
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And one that contributes something, however small, to a wider conversational shift.
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"You guys committed violence against us," he said, his voice flat, conversational.
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The challenges for AI — and especially conversational AI — go beyond that, though.
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"Today we should all try a little conversational kindness," the post states.
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It wasn't perfect, but it was conversational and light-hearted and fine.
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But it doesn't help us understand the real challenge of conversational computing.
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But there are far more applications for this kind of conversational tech.
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They originally created an app that did not have a conversational interface.
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Conversational AI continues to be a hot space for M&A activity.
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But could you disrupt struggling Foursquare or Yelp with a conversational UI?
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Twitter is still actively working to define what "conversational health" actually means.
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How do you see conversational interfaces evolving over the next several years?
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Walmart is experimenting early, when conversational commerce is still in its infancy.
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It was the conversational equivalent of carrying a baby through an office.
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Instead, social platforms are increasingly populated by machines: bots, conversational AI, etc.
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Board games are the most effective non-pharmaceutical conversational accelerators ever invented.
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But they were completely approachable, comfortable, normal, conversational, a lot of fun.
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We use those stories as a crutch, a form of conversational closure.
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Even after Twitter did this, the conversational experience was far from ideal.
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His voice, provided in postproduction by Marvin Miller, was stentorian yet conversational.
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Some of it is really basic, conversational, others get pretty pervy, grotesque.
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But my tone has changed—from sheepish, almost guilty, to comfortable, conversational.
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Amy exemplifies a new frontier in personal computing: the conversational smart bot.
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"Make sure to hold your spot in the conversational queue," said Luna.
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JH: Penny can speak and play sound, but it's not conversational yet.
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The trio present a synchronized set of values, habits, even conversational styles.
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As a singer, he charmed audiences with an appealingly laconic, conversational style.
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He starts out quiet and eventually settles into a more conversational mode.
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Overall, I'm pretty optimistic about making conversational technologies work on the web.
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You gotta have the AUX cable and good tunes, and be conversational.
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The highly polished videos, by Alex Chaloff, capture the idea of conversational exchange.
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Dr. Ishiguro's life-like robot double shows off its brand new conversational system.
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The conversational ads seem like a more effective way to encourage participation, though.
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Overall, the smart assistant promises to be more conversational, with better concierge features.
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The AI is designed to be conversational, combining search queries with task completions.
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He was conversational, which is what I teach my students to strive for.
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"We realized there was this big struggle with creating conversational apps," he says.
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It's no secret that today's conversational assistants leave a lot to be desired.
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Zach Seward discusses the release of Quartz, a conversational IOS news bot service.
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AI provides tools to developers to help them build conversational, Siri-esque bots.
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But some people see these fan friends as resources rather than conversational competition.
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It allows you to build conversational applications that can feature multi-step conversations.
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Conversational interfaces are only as good as the communicator on the other end.
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This means it will fit in well with Microsoft's conversational AI-based products.
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There's something distinctly sibling-like about the conversational pitter-patter of these two.
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Often, I'd go along with my mom and practice conversational English with them.
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A conversational view lets you see what the group is talking about easily.
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I mostly think of Google Assistant as the conversational version of Google Now.
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BMW built the assistant on top of Microsoft's Azure cloud and conversational technologies.
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It's not clear yet by what other markers Twitter might measure conversational health.
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"In general, open-ended questions lead to more conversational paths," Craig Weiland says.
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The service is meant to be both warmly conversational and classically buttoned-up.
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He avoids automatic settings on the tools he uses and dislikes conversational imprecision.
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"It was a conversational, pretty chill lunch," Budlong tells The New York Times.
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Hubtype's opensource framework for building conversational apps, called Botonic, is based on React.js.
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We wanted to have a more conversational experience — and a more powerful experience.
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Love knows no limits on this magical day — not geographical, cultural, or conversational.
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There are many companies building out features related to conversational AI like Chorus.
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The show had a distinctive tone: conversational, uncertain, informal, and, occasionally, faux-naïve.
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They want a "conversational" appearance, which serves their goal of maintaining customer loyalty.
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They aren't required to interact, but their presence enhances the text's conversational feel.
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To qualify, each had to be conversational in four languages other than English.
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The company is calling the feature "a new conversational format" for business conversations.
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This adaptation, by the uncompromising playwright Guillermo Calderón, fills in the conversational blanks.
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Instead, he's a conversational lyricist, who sings in spoken sentences, massaged into melody.
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ABC's sitcom "black-ish" exists, partly, to satirize these sorts of conversational bloopers.
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Barack Obama speaks some Indonesian and George W. Bush is conversational in Spanish.
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But how do you prevent it from becoming Reddit, which is not conversational.
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Her meandering conversational style can make it hard to keep track of the many interests she alludes to—from the subversiveness of The Shaggs to reading James Baldwin—but her high-tempo conversational voice and gestures make her enthusiasm infectious.
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"Today, Cisco is taking a big step towards empowering developers with more comprehensive and practical tools for building conversational applications by open-sourcing the MindMeld Conversational AI Platform," Cisco's head of machine learning Karthik Raghunathan wrote in a blog post.
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Shine sends users daily texts offering affirmation, inspiration and motivation in a conversational tone.
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Photo: Jeff Chiu (AP)Amazon is testing a new, less conversational option for Alexa.
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Even things we talk about conversational design is a different kind of user interface.
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Ana wants to be conversational, but her sister's call for silence contradicts hotel instruction.
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Even after Twitter did this, however, the conversational experience was still far from ideal.
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Reviews on Apple's iOS and Mac app stores are about to get more conversational.
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I love how 'storytelling' the writing is here, and how conversational it all is.
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Dixa: conversational customer engagement software that connects brands with customers through real-time communication
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It doesn't have a single linear narrative, but it's lively, conversational, and highly intelligent.
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"People are demanding this, users want this, users want a conversational interface," Mohajer said.
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Creative and truly conversational computers able to handle the unexpected are still far off.
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Good old-fashioned travel agents, who talk online with customers via a conversational interface.
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Their expertise will accelerate our product and design thinking around making Twitter more conversational.
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Their systems will be based on conversational computing and aimed at consumers and businesses.
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And the tone is completely casual, breaking down scientific studies into a conversational soundbite.
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"Alpine's machine learning capabilities accelerate Headspace's efforts to bring new conversational experiences to market."
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Because of the conversational nature of bots, they are much more prone for abuse.
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"We often have at least a conversational relationship with the other agent," said Beacher.
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Pullstring's platform includes metrics tools to help analyze how the conversational interface is performing.
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Keenon Werling would be the first to agree that conversational AI is regularly overhyped.
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Founded in 2011, MindMeld helps businesses to build conversational interfaces with cloud-based services.
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Turing tested "humanisation" of machines along a specific dimension—conversational intelligence via text messaging.
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Conversational and organic, the show cares little about polished scripts or traditional joke formulas.
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Use a conversational tone and pepper in details about your work that humanize you.
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So she just left it be, letting the conversational pleasantries deteriorate into awkward silence.
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Her words are meant to be neither conversational nor dramatic; they are polemical proclamations.
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Initially, the company's focus was on building conversational-based language learning applications for kids.
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Alexa, of course, is the conversational platform that supports that aforementioned hit product, Echo.
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" In a sublime moment of conversational jujitsu, Stephanie said, "She is … but is she?
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Indeed that conversational snippet might get at the heart of why Gonzalez was eliminated.
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It is also making Bing more conversational and allowing people to search within images.
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There are now 30,000 active bots per month that use Microsoft's conversational AI tools.
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As with Baidu's chatbot, they use conversational bots to perform basic triage on patients.
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Noisey: Your book was culled from your diaries and has a very conversational tone.
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When you get a negative impression, it might just be a different conversational style.
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Cisco made the list too, paying $125 million for MindMeld, a conversational AI startup.
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Including — just last year — making a grand stance about wanting to champion 'conversational health'.
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This has the potential to introduce hundreds of millions of users to conversational computing.
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"Fundamentally, we need to focus more on the conversational dynamics within Twitter," Dorsey tweeted.
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Scenes appear to start just after a conversational exchange, or end just before one.
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It's a trend Mastercard is calling "conversational commerce" and it extends to voice too.
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Without a personality, the conversational interface of any app becomes quite boring and robotic.
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According to her, an important element needed for a conversational relationship includes trade goods.
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There's Woody, whose conversational gambits include explaining why he's not "addicted" to Six Flags.
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During both, the president seemed energized as he engaged in conversational fisticuffs with reporters.
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He didn't like my questions, which were direct, or my tone, which was conversational.
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This is not a phone for long conversational volleys or for animated group threads.
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But drawing did create an outlet and conversational platform for the otherwise silent Applebroog.
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As an adult, she adopted some of his conversational habits when speaking with acquaintances.
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At 17A, a conversational clue: "'Oh, it's nothing to concern yourself with'" — IGNORE THAT.
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Yeah, I used a conversational tone and first person and I championed average people.
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The conversational format reveals the friendly autodidact Macdonald has made a career of hiding.
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Instructing them in your conversational preferences is nearly as odd as sharing flight times.
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The Trump-Zelensky dialogue could be used in a textbook chapter on conversational analysis.
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A sort of Mt. Rushmore maneuver, and all the conversational energy dimmed to nothingness.
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At the bottom of Smith's pages, one finds a great many extended, conversational footnotes.
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Landscape with Sex and Violence, on the other hand, maintains a conversational tone throughout.
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At first I was puzzled about how I could be conversational while speaking publicly.
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Vaginal fluids likely aren't among the most breezy, casual topics in your conversational repertoire.
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It has never once, I've never once thought of it as a conversational element.
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Luka built these Silicon Valley bots on a relatively small amount of conversational data.
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They can then hand that information to developers so they can build "more robust conversational interfaces around it", as Patel puts it — such as, for example, a chatbot that's more conversational and capable, given it can serve up answers it found online.
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This new wave of conversational commerce has given birth to many startups, such as msg.
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These tools include "conversational" ads that prompt users with possible responses and brand availability hours.
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Once I have my conversational sentence, I go and attack it with a red pen.
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Chatbots are software programs which can respond to questions from users using a conversational approach.
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And I'm usually in a conversational lane because it's more about the lyrics for me.
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First, we're taught key phrases, before learning specific conversational techniques—verbalizing, paraphrasing, and active listening.
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Currently, they allow you to specify the overall personality and conversational style of the bot.
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Furthermore, the conversational interface can learn from other users to improve the experience for everyone.
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"Over the last year, most of our investment has been in conversational interfaces," he noted.
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He's also the author of Now You're Talking: Human Conversational from Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence.
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And we'll continue to promote a healthy conversational environment by ensuring tweets aren't artificially amplified.
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"We're focusing on content that managers can take advantage of — short and conversational," Mendlewicz added.
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For me, realizing that I'd never be conversational just from an app was absolutely freeing.
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It's sort of a canned chatbot that uses AI to suggest the best conversational response.
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Workfit's announcement is underscored by a general uptick in activity around conversational AI for enterprise.
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All Google had to do was make the Home more conversational than its streaming dongle.
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Twitter has selected two academic proposals to help measure the "conversational health" of its platform.
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Generally not known for his conversational skills, Quintana had been especially mute about his plans.
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The last time I tried to do that conversational push with my husband, I failed.
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"We're conversational creatures," David A. Marcus, vice president of messaging at Facebook, said of chat.
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Niles – Conversational wiki for business Niles is a wiki you can talk to in Slack.
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One can only imagine the constant mechanical and conversational cacophony it housed for two centuries.
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It's a very conversational piece of music, but not in any kind of harmonious sense.
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From point and click to point and shoot, we cover several bases (in conversational butteriness).
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This allows more conversational and complex queries that more closely resemble how people actually talk.
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Freespee aims to consolidate this conversation data to give brands the full conversational commerce picture.
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Even when I was blasting tunes, it could hear my directions at a conversational level.
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What if Alexa was truly conversational, if you could have a back and forth dialogue?
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These guys have a laidback conversational style that serves to simplify pretty complex historical narratives.
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This follows work Amazon has done on the topic of conversational AI with university researchers.
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Other tenors sang "Che gelida manina," that aria from "La Bohème," with more conversational intimacy.
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Which might be problematic if he weren't still such a sharp, funny, conversational sparring partner.
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It's trendy, gossipy, fast-paced conversational fun, and occasionally frustrating for the tangents left unexplored.
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Conversational A.I. systems can be improved by letting them talk to people online, researchers say.
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He was able to synthesize complicated facts and legal issues into an accessible, conversational argument.
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Other tech companies are also getting into using "conversational computing," or voice commands, in cars.
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And for anyone fluent in the president's conversational rhythms, little in the document sounds discordant.
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The move is Twitter's latest, and perhaps boldest, experiment improving "conversational health" on its platform.
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New Alexa features Amazon says it's been working on improving Alexa's conversational skills and personality.
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Of course, one year into a Presidential campaign, his talking points inundated every conversational inlet.
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Speaking of cluing, I like the conversational tone that Will used for the theme clues.
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But the nature of discussions now going on about the material is "conversational," said Sen.
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He had a remarkable ability to cut off a conversational thread with a single look.
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Yet to many linguists, Trump stands out for how often he deploys these conversational tics.
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Instead, Pepper takes a conversational approach, answering customer questions and gesticulating with its animate arms.
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"Today, we are announcing we have signed an agreement to acquire Xoxco, a software product design and development studio known for its conversational AI and bot development capabilities," Lili Cheng, corporate VP for conversational AI at Microsoft wrote in a blog post announcing the acquisition.
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Unless otherwise noted, the startups are based around Silicon Valley: Avaamo is a deep learning startup that builds conversational interfaces based on neural networks to address problems in enterprises — part of the wave of startups that are focusing on non-consumer conversational AI solutions.
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This also means that Google's Dialogflow tool for building conversational interfaces now supports these languages, too.
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It's that user interfaces will always demand your attention—whether they're graphical, conversational, or, hell, telepathic.
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This, naturally, prompted concerns about the deceptive practices taken to achieve a more seamless conversational experience.
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Though I tried a bunch, Wyatt seemed mostly uninterested in engaging with me on conversational topics.
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And know that I present these conversational suggestions not as a scold, just as a reminder.
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In 2016, Microsoft released a chatbot named "Tay" on Twitter as an experiment in conversational learning.
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"His answers were inconsistent and evasive, although he remained conversational with them and cooperative," Miller said.
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New features starting to roll out today include: Intelligent Search, Intelligent Image Search and Conversational Search.
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Making a decent conversational bot is hard, so Google is suggesting services like its own API.
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Mark Stephen Meadows: Companies need AI services that map the conversational landscape of millions of users.
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Saleswhale — which calls itself "a conversational email marketing platform" — uses AI-powered "bots" to handle email.
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It's a small thing, but definitely my favorite aspect of the new conversational design so far.
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They can be in our midst, they can be interactive and conversational in a sophisticated way.
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However, tomorrow's conversational interfaces will surface insights first, then back them up with data as needed.
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A conversational interface, however, can do something no ordinary dashboard can do: it listens and learns.
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Here again, the conversational interface stores value every time a change is made to the site.
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In the experiment, they paired conversational partners and had them discuss recent events for 20183 minutes.
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Clinton came across as warm, and had what I call a "conversational quality" to her answers.
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We may be using machines to build conversational bots, but it all starts as human chatter.
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Somer explains this helps them understand the importance of conversational skills ahead of joining the workforce.
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Take some of the words that are generally considered conversational detritus: "uh", "um" and "mm-hmm".
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His style of speaking is conversational, and may even stem from his New York City upbringing.
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The next frontier of software development and technological breakthrough will happen in a conversational run-time.
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The show's format will leverage Twitter's social and conversational medium to drive its programming, as well.
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As awkward as that can be, remember that it's not a reflection on your conversational skills.
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If you struggle to understand the conversational rules and boundaries, you won't engage in those conversations.
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Nearly 70% of voice requests are natural/conversational language, per Mary Meeker's latest tech trends report.
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Teaching kids new language using conversational techniques couldn't work until devices could actually understand the kids.
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We mock date every client to make sure that their conversational soundbites sound positive and fun.
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But if companies don't evolve their conversational capabilities, they will lose out to competitors that have.
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Needless to say, there's enough potential conversational fodder there to fill far more than fifteen minutes.
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One key strategy is establishing itself as a conversational interface for a range of enterprise software.
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He has a conversational UI, so he responds to voice commands but answers only through GIFs.
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The results can sometimes feel stilted and forced, however, and Vanaman wanted something much more conversational.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked briefly about a major update to the company's conversational AI tools.
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Square has acquired conversational artificial intelligence startup Eloquent Labs to help its merchants improve customer service.
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" Tomaž Štolfa says there is "unexplored potential in blending conversational interfaces with rich graphical UI elements.
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It feels like a standalone version of the conversational AI that's coming to Home and Allo.
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But some people, myself included, have complained that conversational bots can feel slower than other interfaces.
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"They're going to be a lot less transactional, and a lot more conversational," he said. Amazon.
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The first theme for us is practical AI bots, and conversational AI is a starting point.
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"You've caught me in a pliant conversational state," she said, tucking her long legs under her.
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Being more conversational was a chief motivator for me, too, in writing these weekday morning briefings.
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Replying promptly makes the correspondence naturally conversational and allows you to create a strong electronic connection.
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Instead of needing a drunken late-night confessional around my feelings, they became regular conversational fodder.
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That transformation interrupted the workflow, the conversational flow, and most other things about the bookkeepers' days.
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I want it," he said, and then, hitting a conversational caps-lock key, "I want it.
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Bellgram literally tracks conversational data and applies AI to it to enhance how the business operates.
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Interviewers are trained to set a friendly conversational tone, and to show a degree of empathy.
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Can this more conversational (but still curated and exclusive) approach to "magical" stones really catch on?
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"Bonga is a conversational and transactional social network," Shikoh Gitau, Alpha's Head of Products, told TechCrunch.
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Pan rather delightfully characterizes Typeform as "bringing that conversational essence to the almighty sequences of fields".
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Usually, when she sings, she edges away from stylization—her phrasing and tone feel instinctive, conversational.
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Conversational computing is holding a mirror to many of society's biggest preconceptions around race and gender.
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Conversational phrases like "WAIT, WHAT?" or "DON'T ASK" are always fun to include in a crossword.
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If it's my job to decide how the conversation proceeds, then our conversational relationship is hierarchical.
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These apps are also better at teaching basic conversational phrases that are useful when you're traveling.
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One of his strengths as a writer was his ability to be clear, conversational and personal.
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"But the main things are simply vivid wording, a conversational tone and internal tension," he said.
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"Where do you think thoughts come from?" she asked in a conversational prelude to the show.
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Last year, it acquired Haptik, a Mumbai-based startup that develops "conversational" platforms and virtual assistants.
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The conversational platform aims to become so natural that we'll barely notice she's listening at all.
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That makes for some better conversational spaces than a similar-sized Facebook group or Twitter community.
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How easy, or difficult, was it to grasp the new language and become conversational in it?
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Lawyers and investors at venture capital firms aren't exactly known for writing in a conversational tone.
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She can turn on a dime between conversational speech, pure-toned soprano singing, and Dadaistic noise.
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They're algorithm-powered software programs created by Conversica, a company that specializes in conversational artificial intelligence.
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His company, HereAfter, transforms hours of recorded interviews with a subject into a conversational voice bot.
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While ebbing the bleeding with one hand, she could click Cresta's conversational suggestions with the other.
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You can leverage Transformers for text classification, information extraction, summarization, text generation and conversational artificial intelligence.
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It seems jampacked with challenges and interesting ideas, and there is also a conversational tone, somehow.
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Trump's style of speaking is conversational, and may even stem from his New York City upbringing.
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Shirtsleeves rolled up, the former vice president leaned forward and dropped his voice to a conversational octave.
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Almost daily, you can read new articles about chatbots, conversational interfaces, digital assistants, AI and messaging platforms.
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But now we are all trapped in a sort of mass uncomfortable conversational gray area, where: i.
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Image: GoogleIn addition to this new conversational feature, Google is also updating the way that Assistant sounds.
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"His writing is like music — so conversational and seamlessly constructed," he told the magazine about playing Twain.
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Poncho the Weather Cat is a bot that gives you the daily forecast in a conversational way.
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Microsoft has a new vision for Cortana, involving conversational interactions for workers who are organizing their days.
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The platform is called Amazon Lex, and bundles in both speech recognition, text recognition, and conversational interactions.
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It's designed to be more conversational, and it's a big part of Microsoft's new focus for Cortana.
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Women are making podcasts that are smart, conversational, emotionally honest and as a result, very good listening.
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As a developer, go out of your way to make your conversational interface a joy to use.
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He speaks conversational Mandarin, as evidenced by his speech at a 2016 WWE press conference in Shanghai.
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Thankfully, a conversational interface can get the job done behind the scenes in any number of ways.
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You can use details and it's not cryptic, it's not this musing on philosophy, it's conversational almost.
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The bot itself is powered by Kasisto's conversational A.I. platform KAI, a spin-off from SRI International.
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In this loose, conversational art form, far away from the cameras, people let their personalities roam free.
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Rotated on, okay, this is actually the power of the conversation, and everything needs to be conversational.
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And it's warmed by an unassuming, conversational flow fitted to beats that favor naturalistic keyboards and percussion.
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The language is significantly more conversational and the now ubiquitous #Ad warning is nowhere to be found.
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Snaps has raised $6 million in Series A funding for what it calls its Conversational Marketing Cloud.
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This spring, Twitter unveiled its first concrete initiative in its fight to improve "conversational health" on Twitter.
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But many people have a tough time getting over the hump from basic vocabulary to conversational comprehension.
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Apple and its peers grapple with the challenge of teaching conversational assistants basic knowledge about the world.
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It works by combining various tweets from two accounts of your choosing into one, mostly conversational tweets.
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Fabio's sometimes-awkwardness is not surprising considering the still-rudimentary state of truly conversational robots (think Siri).
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Data collected is compared to norms in specific call types and tangible conversational recommendations are fed back.
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The platform has long tried to improve "conversational health," given how utterly toxic the place can be.
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"While it may look like a conversational way of talking, it's actually a learned skill," Sears says.
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"My read is, it was a conversational gambit—he wanted to appear tough," the U.S. official said.
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More than any major candidate in the race, his oratorical style is conversational with few obvious flourishes.
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Somehow, they think, these very real oppressive forces will simply die if only deprived of conversational oxygen.
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The team's goal is to become "the reference platform" for developers to create conversational apps using React.js.
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Microsoft didn't disclose financial details, but said it would establish a new conversational AI center in Berkeley.
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Blackstorm Labs is trying to have a notification system that seems more adaptable and even more conversational.
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This guide to neural networks aims to give you a conversational level of understanding of deep learning.
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When the company announced Gmail, it was on April 1 with a conversational, unserious-sounding press release.
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Facebook acquired Ozlo, a chatbot company to boost its artificial intelligence conversational efforts for Messenger in 2017.
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PL: My focus is primarily on bots, on conversational user experiences for the next couple of years.
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Not just Echo, that'll be an interesting part, but this idea of cognitively ergonomic, natural conversational UI.
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Allo can also identify what's in photos, which it uses to create conversational (and relevant) response suggestions.
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Baker and Martinez, on the other hand, rely on a conversational comedy that comes naturally to them.
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" The company says it chose Brazil, its test market, because it's one of Twitter's "most conversational countries.
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At 36A, a "conversational" entry — AS I RECALL, but don't take what I remember to the bank.
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A lot of the language he wanted to use was just very different; it sounded more conversational.
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As the teacher instructed the class, he spoke entirely in French at a relatively brisk conversational pace.
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Experian is also studying how the Echo is being used, specifically in the context of conversational commerce.
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But I did like many of those conversational entries we've been getting recently, like I KNOW, RIGHT?
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Nowadays, you'd think it'd be easy to follow the conversational thread of discourse on a certain genre.
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Her voice is upfront, recorded to sound natural and unaffected, with all its grain and conversational quirks.
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The Trump-Zelensky dialogue could be used in the chapter of a linguistic textbook on conversational analysis.
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The lessons evolve from simple match-the-image-with-the-word stuff to more complex conversational scenarios.
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And yet Dean's own writing, direct and lively, can get too loosely conversational — too wordy and imprecise.
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The more you learn about conversational strategies, the easier it will be to overcome your communication challenges.
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For example, below is an image of a conversational prompt being shown to a Tinder U user.
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Ms. Meath's voice is natural, chipper and conversational, with melodies as direct as pop and folk songs.
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"Duca's conversational prose ... and clear passion for equality allows her to galvanize without preaching," reads the review.
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If he removed them from our menu of conversational topics, it would require a reinvention of dinner.
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There appears to be a race to dominate conversational computing, and Amazon is eager to be ahead.
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What I most like about Popovich's words is how they are conversational, but also strong and unyielding.
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"It's the year of A.I. and conversational interfaces," said J. P. Gownder, an analyst for Forrester Research.
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Twitter watched what its users did with its original concept and formalized the conversational behaviors they invented.
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If you really get stuck, a conversational "hack" I use is asking people open-ended relationship questions.
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And I think the conversational tone to this product is what got me so excited about it.
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Nvidia breaks records in training and inference for real-time conversational AI Nvidia's GPU-powered platform for developing and running conversational AI that understands and responds to natural language requests has achieved some key milestones and broken some records, with big implications for anyone building on their tech. 6.
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Some debate experts wonder if this will hurt the event's flow and cost opportunities for conversational follow-ups.
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If you sense that there's a bit more latitude to be conversational, do so in a respectful way.
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She claimed the nomination on Tuesday night in speech with an understated, conversational style that maximized her strengths.
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There are even SMS-based services, like Magic, Operator, GoButler, and others targeting the emerging "conversational shopping" market.
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It will show you your history of conversational interactions so you don't lose what you were looking for.
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Microsoft now appears to be targeting Cortana at more conversational interactions for workers who are organizing their days.
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Everyday chats with a conversational AI may treat depression as effectively as weekly sessions with a human therapist.
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In particular, the company specializes in conversational AI, deep learning — speech recognition and image recognition — and context recognition.
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"We realized there was nothing that was conversational, trustworthy, and that, ultimately, felt like a friend," Lidey said.
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The company reports that hundreds of thousands of developers are using the tool already to build conversational interfaces.
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It was easier to avoid talking over one another, because hands gestures and head position provided conversational cues.
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So brands that want to leverage bots tomorrow should begin by building rich archives of conversational data today.
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One of the differentiators is a feature called "Chit-Chat," an attempt to make the assistant more conversational.
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You can tell Gelvin's not often on podcasts like this one — conversational, casual, and more than occasionally bonkers.
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The predecessor of the modern conversational interface, "interactive fiction," has been with us for more than 40 years.
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We're trying to enable those experiences to be richer and to be conversational and be much more efficient.
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Each time you add a witty response to your conversational interface it will become a little more magical.
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Both tools can export a web-playable game, making them a great way to prototype new conversational systems.
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The initiative is part of Twitter's larger campaign to both define and promote "conversational health" on the platform.
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By simply asking a question via a conversational interface, the user will get the relevant information they seek.
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A conversational interface can present the same information as a dashboard, but with a much more powerful effect.
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And you better believe that Twitter CEO and "conversational health" guru Jack Dorsey wanted in on the fun.
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Alexa needs to become more conversational, make skills more discoverable, and generally just become less awkward to use.
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According to Sarikaya, these improvements have played a role in reducing user friction and making Alexa more conversational.
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Why is it that learning languages seems reasonably manageable, but retaining that conversational knowledge is exponentially more difficult?
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Some poems are slight, some skinny, some linger or stretch into prose, halting or conversational, mythic or mundane.
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Octane AI is counting on celebrity content creators to build conversational experiences that people actually want to have.
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The coolest thing to come out of today was Microsoft's plans for conversational bots you can talk to.
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Twitter is thinking about labeling bots; it's thinking about conversational health; it's thinking about rethinking the entire service.
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It powers Google Search, the Facebook News Feed, conversational speech-to-text algorithms, and champion Go-playing systems.
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I would like more of our employees to be more conversational on our service on a regular basis.
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It's conversational and breezy, similar to how you'd play with a friend sitting next to you at home.
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It sounded more conversational; it sounded more like a conversation normal people would have who weren't in politics.
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It will make your conversational partner feel understood and comfortable and open up in ways you wouldn't imagine.
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More specifically, it's the Google assistant, the new conversational interface you can use to get information from Google.
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"The conversational turn-taking seems like the thing that makes a difference, regardless of socioeconomic status," Gabrielli said.
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For the first time on record, an orangutan has mimicked human sounds in a conversational context, reports PBS.
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Conversational user interfaces are about to change the way billions of users interact with the world around them.
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Mumbai-based Haptik, which operates a conversational AI platform, has already won several high-profile clients in India.
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AI technology will allow computer interfaces to become conversational and predictive, not simply driven by menus and icons.
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But Trump's heedless conversational style also means that these interviews are full of slip-ups and bizarre admissions.
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Joe Allen, owner of the 21974th Street restaurant he uncharacteristically named for himself, is unfailingly polite, reluctantly conversational.
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Green issues feature elsewhere on this year's long list, with "plogging" also emerging as a popular conversational term.
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But conversational narcissism means people use the "shift response" as they try and claim that limelight for themselves.
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Companies must move from traditional phone and email communication and into a new era of multichannel conversational messaging.
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Computer scientists have developed an artificially intelligent agent that uses conversational language to explain the decisions it makes.
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Modeled after the texting habits of a 19-year-old woman, Tay is a project around conversational understanding.
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First of all, I think that's for a weekly conversational show that doesn't involve a lot of production.
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This enhanced version adds functionality for conversational interaction, improved natural language understanding, and unique features like negation understanding.
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Conversational advertising stands to offer several potential advantages while solving many of the current problems with display ads.
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There's one you download from the app store and it happens to be conversational, like reserve and Luca.
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The activity sets up an oral discussion, and allows you to build on earlier conversational themes, digging deeper.
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She has the floor; a more conversational tone might be better for connecting with folks at home Smile.
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But for now, her conversational responses are limited and she is unable to move her arms or walk.
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Even in a voiceless chatbot, a user may attribute male or female gender based on these conversational features.
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The role of these conversational AIs in social change can also have impacts far beyond the gender binary.
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However, the firm did not know whether its customers would like interacting with a conversational assistant, Nichols added.
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Some of that world comes to him, clambering onboard in a blur of ages, hues and conversational interests.
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Twitter has already experimented with a suite of conversational tweaks in Twttr, an app where it tests prototypes.
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One of the new features is a conversational prompt, first teased during parent company Match Group's recent earnings.
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In Jet black's case, Walmart learned about conversational commerce and how customers could use text messages to shop.
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Interesting people are interesting because they feel out their conversational partner to see what sparks that person's interest.
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The speaker picked up my commands from 25 feet away while I spoke at slightly below conversational volume.
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I like when the podcast is casual and conversational — I'm not really into the geeked-out technical chatter.
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I think we're going to do conversational shows around some of the personalities that we've been talking about.
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Imperson, a software firm based in Israel that develops conversational characters for entertainment, is now considering going into politics.
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With today's acquisition, Ozlo is no longer independent and the conversational AI space grows just a bit more consolidated.
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Mr. Jenkins's poetry fits more smoothly on the stage than most, with its earthy conversational style and everyday humor.
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Increasingly brands are harnessing the power of social media, hoping to capitalize on the conversational currency in real time.
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But under tightly controlled conditions, it is now possible to visit the conversational future we've all been waiting for.
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Screenshot: Gizmodo"Fundamentally, we need to focus more on the conversational dynamics within Twitter," CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted yesterday.
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Originally, the company launched as a Shazam-like service but kept evolving into a robust conversational artificial intelligence service.
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We know (and dread) the effects of a Mercury retrograde: technological mishaps, logistical issues, and constant conversational faux pas.
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But as you move forward, their bot also takes support from UI elements instead of a pure conversational format.
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Cortana can already do a lot of these features today, but it's the conversational element that has been improved.
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It's formless and conversational, borrowing largely from Wet Hot American Summer and the collected works of comedy troupe Stella.
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The ultimate "conversational UI" won't be an app or a bot that you need to open or call for.
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I purchased a set of used conversational French language CDs to brush up on my high school–level comprehension.
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They could also vastly improve the conversational abilities of chatbots, helping in domains from customer complaints to health care.
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Windows Central reports that Microsoft is producing a more conversational UI for Cortana that'll resemble Google Assistant on Android.
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It's 2017, and conversational interfaces (people talking with machines the same way they talk to other people) are everywhere.
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At the same time, a conversational interface can evoke strong feelings in your users that a traditional GUI cannot.
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While a conversational interface can offer new types of experiences, remember they also can frustrate users in new ways.
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We brought many of our Cambridge colleagues with us and started building the commercial version of our conversational platform.
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"She knew I was Taiwanese — she had all of these conversational topics about Taiwan ready to go," he said.
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The radio show didn't have a studio audience, and the pair's style was conversational, pitched to a literate frequency.
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By using a conversational interface instead, Google Analytics would ensure important information isn't ignored, making it more easily understood.
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You've been talking about conversational A.I. and hiw the advancements will allow people to talk more naturally to Alexa.
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The team then moved to Los Angeles to launch Homee, which tried to merge interior design with conversational commerce.
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Aline thought of connecting her need to access conversational Arabic to that of displaced Syrians to access an income.
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This paradigm shift is going to do for voice and conversational interfaces what apps did for the mobile experience.
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Generally, it seems like Google is trying to make its Assistant as conversational and useful to users as possible.
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"Our technology and team is tailored to the customer service problem; generic conversational AI tools cannot compete," Kainulainen adds.
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Clinc has tried to close that gap with its conversational AI, emulating human intelligence to interpret unstructured, unconstrained speech.
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At the very beginning of the game is a conversational introduction by the dogs, which describe the task ahead.
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The industry has been doing this with speech recognition, which created the original foundation of trust for conversational interfaces.
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More often than not, those hearing the interrupted phrases thought that the prime minister was ending her conversational turn.
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The book makes its case in a lighthearted, conversational way that will appeal to economists and non-economists alike.
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Clinc is expanding its focus on fintech into new verticals that could take advantage of its conversational artificial intelligence.
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You want a conversational system to be contextual so when you interpret a sentence things don't stand in isolation.
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It's a more natural, back-and-forth conversational approach that users might come to expect from their digital assistants.
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The software was preprogrammed to look for certain features that past research has shown correlates with a conversational mood.
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" Alexa, the voice service behind Amazon's Echo device, hasbeen hailed as "the first winning product of the conversational era.
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I later sorted out all the input data and realized she had hoodwinked me—a conversational sleight of hand.
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Conversational threads now can be personalized by color gradients, changing from one hue to another as a chat progresses.
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And it provided Amazon with an opportunity to amass a conversational data trove that no other technology company has.
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Microsoft researchers recently built an artificially intelligent system that seems to recognize conversational speech as effectively as a human.
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"Although digital technology and social media have allowed less top-down and more conversational political communication," the study explains.
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The other type of actions are called "Conversational Actions" and Huffman gave an example of requesting an Uber ride.
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Both toys use voice recognition, internet connectivity and Bluetooth to engage with children in conversational manner and answer questions.
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Like with Siri, Viv wants to build a conversational and smart layer that lets you interact with various services.
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Pro sports contracts have long been in the general conversational chum that fans opine about between games or innings.
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Passengers can chat with KLM support inside Messenger Digital boarding passes aren't anything new, but Messenger's conversational interface is.
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"We build domain-expert conversational intelligence, which does one thing, understanding everything transport-related, but that one thing perfectly".
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The White House's bot walks users through the process of sending the president a message in a conversational tone.
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Microsoft announced today that its conversational speech recognition system has reached a 5.1% error rate, its lowest so far.
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To evaluate progress, Amazon will be letting Alexa users test the conversational chops of the bots in the wild.
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But, I think, for women of every age, it's important to keep in mind the idea of conversational style.
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This week, the company announced its first pizza chatbot, which will allow "conversational ordering" via Facebook Messenger and Twitter.
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Demo of the new Bixby – looking to be more conversational so you don't have to repeat yourself #unpacked pic.twitter.
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Results proved that participants liked the conversation and their conversational partner better if they talked about experiences, not stuff.
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During last night's post-group date one-on-ones the reality TV star's conversational tick became impossible to ignore.
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Instead, she insists that she's going to blend a signature best friend conversational tone with more hard-hitting material.
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The difference now, Google says, is that its assistant is more capable of being naturally conversational than other assistants.
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Adolescence For many parents, talking with children about eating, weight or nutrition is like mincing through a conversational minefield.
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He's able to contextualize an artist and historical movement through space and time and make them palatable and conversational.
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Of course, bots also send promotional messages, and soon they may serve third-party conversational ads through programmatic exchanges.
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Adobe has been paying a lot of attention to the market potential for conversational AI embedded in speaker hardware.
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Wider industry pushes to engineer better conversational systems to enhance products like voice assistants are also fueling developments here.
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Block says he doesn't expect conversational user experiences to replace the traditional UI altogether, and that they'll be complementary.
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Amazon says it has applied machine learning to anticipate conversational inquiries, like searching for lyrics or half-remembered titles.
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Is it inconceivable that the contents of those emails won't become conversational fodder for card games or beauty parlors?
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You'll dive into Dialogflow, Google's conversational interface for bots so that you could develop your very own business concierge.
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If you want a more relaxed conversational and humorous style, and you feel that that's appropriate, go with that.
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They captured both the conversational exchanges and symphonic depths of the restless final movement, a fluid theme and variations.
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The fast-paced, conversational tone gives the book a Chicago-Manual-of-Style-meets-cute-cat-video (aww) feel.
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"Our singular goal is to enforce our policies vigorously and protect conversational health on our service," the spokesperson said.
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Estevez plays Stuart Goodson, a librarian on easy conversational terms with the homeless who camp out there every day.
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That briny drink led them down a conversational path along which they talked about everything from poetry to politics.
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The automated sidekick provides a conversational text-based interface, but users can also use their voices instead of typing.
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Lee took his friend's phone, scrolled through the texts, and saw that his friend had misinterpreted the conversational subtext.
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The company intends to take its advancements further, focusing now on "conversational commerce," meaning chatbots and voice-operated purchasing.
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And conversational assistants, such as chatbots, are one of the most prevalent applications of AI used to accomplish this.
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Trump can win this debate if he puts in the time to become conversational on policy for 90 minutes.
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The service, a conversational computer program — or chatbot — is available to Citi's consumer banking clients in Singapore beginning Thursday.
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The podcast and interview style are best suited to people who enjoy something conversational rather than a crafted narrative.
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"Oprah is as good in a mega-rally-type setting as she is in intimate conversational settings," Crawford said.
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The conceit was this: You'd be paired with a conversational partner at random for a video chat via webcam.
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The 11-year-old firm uses conversational artificial intelligence to help businesses with their customer relations, including call centers.
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It takes a potentially dry, boring subject and transforms it into a conversational must-read, rich with contextual media.
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At least publicly, the definition of "conversational health" is still something Twitter is working out; in April, David Gasca, Twitter’s product manager for health, said that Twitter had received 230+ responses to its March Request for Proposals on how to best define, measure, and then improve conversational health on Twitter.
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The app's content is more conversational and lighthearted than you will typically find on TechCrunch, which makes for easier reading.
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In 2012, Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin created theSkimm, a newsletter that condensed the day's news into one conversational email.
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McKinnon, the master of impressions, is a method acting Close one moment and a warm and conversational Close the next.
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That's something you need if you want to integrate your conversational app with your ordering and shipping systems, for example.
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Claire had spent years trying to help Alyx understand what he called "people stuff"—conversational inflection, facial expressions, dual meanings.
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He began to speak, tentative at first before clicking into the conversational yet hypnotically compelling tone he used in keynotes.
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Twitter is announcing a new "conversational" ad unit today, where users are prompted to personalize and share a marketer's message.
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Soundboards are usually pretty limited, but one Overwatch player loaded one up with clips suitable for nearly every conversational scenario.
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It's also working on conversational AI to communicate with people it encounters while on patrol in a more flexible manner.
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Conversational AI and the use of chatbots have been through multiple cycles of hype and disillusionment in the tech world.
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It ran from them, into the phone, into the wall, out across wires, then back down toward their conversational companion.
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A lot of this conversational AI is multi-step and doesn't involve using the "Hey, Cortana" wake word every time.
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The next turning point, therefore, will involve some combination of conversational interfaces, soft and hard AI and VR (virtual reality).
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It also shows how a tool designed to promote conversational health online can instead end up having the opposite effect.
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"Since you're already using the product, it's a natural conversational way," said Marcus of new apps to interact with companies.
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Oh, and it certainly helps that these conversational scenes are just gorgeous, with their stark coloration and rugged, bleak backdrops.
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Apologizing is nice, polite even, but it again leaves me as the one to smooth over any rough conversational edges.
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The company ultimately raised over $100 million in venture capital after pivoting again to making conversational artificial intelligence for corporations.
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They say students are entitled to comprehensive, academic English, and that in the adult program, they mostly learn conversational English.
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Interestingly enough, the conversational interface answers all three of the above questions better than the software tools we have today.
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The best of these operate in a specific domain, and provided relevant information in response to conversational queries from users.
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Critics say that it tests the ability of programmers to find conversational hacks that can trick humans more than intelligence.
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Though the Japanese are often said to be polite, they have one of the shortest gaps before starting conversational replies.
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A justifiable reason is that it can be difficult to render legalese accurately into terms that sound like conversational English.
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Everyone in the contest also agrees on what would be most helpful to push machine learning forward: more conversational data.
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The company launched an ad format last fall that allowed brands to insert conversational prompts into existing chats with users.
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Dai and his team simply hope that the AI engine will become more conversational, thus providing a better user experience.
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Originally crafted in order to "experiment with and conduct research on conversational understanding," Tay's chats quickly took a darker turn.
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Dialogue," he explains "And so Logos, the album, opens up a conversational space, at once social, political, cultural, and aesthetic.
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Instead of trying to brainstorm keywords, for example, customers can simply enter conversational sentences describing what they want to order.
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Flynn says Ocasio-Cortez is successful at drawing attention to mundane issues because she takes a much more conversational approach.
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Machine learning is considered a toolset within AI. It's a way of building Siri's ability to respond to conversational queries.
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"There are lots of conversational prints, and a really energizing palette; color was very important for the collection," Beckham said.
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At I/O this year, Google displayed its vision for a more ubiquitous and conversational way of interacting with technology.
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Strip clubs are not known for their conversational atmosphere for a variety of reasons, and Deja Vu was no different.
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There are plenty of precedents of failed AI experiments that have diminished trust in narrow AI solutions and conversational bots.
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Areas that the startup had been working on included semantic ontologies, services mapping, third-party developer integration and conversational interfaces.
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But he's also warm and conversational, even funny—a far cry from the fear-inducing junkie "nightmare" he once was.
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The more we look outside of our immediate circles, the more we're going to encounter people with different conversational styles.
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Don't be intimidated by the book's length — it's written in a really conversational tone, with lots of exercises sprinkled throughout.
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It is now widely understood that, with the right approach, you can reach conversational level in a matter of months.
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The products, introduced at the Baidu World conference in Beijing, are powered by the company's DuerOS conversational artificial intelligence technology.
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"I came to realize that conversational competence might be the single most overlooked skill we fail to teach," says Headlee.
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"We were among the very first to start this, no one knew what conversational intelligence was before us," Breakstone says.
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"What does that [conversational market] fragmentation look like int two years is one of our biggest strategic worries," May says.
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Conversable, a conversational commerce startup seeking to bolster relationships between brands and consumers, is announcing a partnership today with Wingstop.
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Clinc unveils a sophisticated, conversational AI platform to deliver voice and chat enabled solutions within a car (demo)#TCDisrupt pic.twitter.
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And with some artificial intelligence, skillful design, and practice, bots could create personalized conversational interfaces we can't dream of yet.
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In many ways, the Internet has moved away from that in favor of very confessional, very conversational types of discourse.
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Xoxco, which was founded in 2009 — long before most of us were thinking about conversational bots — has raised $1.5 million.
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Not breaking up the conversational dialogue leaves the reader with pages of dense text and no coming up for air.
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The audio team trains reporters to write for the ear and conduct interviews in a more conversational tone, for example.
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The company has been focused on "conversational health" since 2018, after criticisms that it wasn't doing enough for its users.
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People will always kiss, I suppose, but these days it's an act that doesn't seem to generate much conversational traction.
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By using conversational platforms, they can connect more meaningfully with their customers and find out precisely what's on their mind.
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So if you are not using conversational platforms to talk with your customers, you can be sure someone else is.
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A gray-haired man in a suit was checking in next to us; samba music played at a conversational volume.
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In person, Eisenberg can also be hard to anticipate, her conversational manner shifting between assertive lucidity and groggy self-deprecation.
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The Outer Worlds is a first-person sci-fi action RPG with a big emphasis on conversational systems and gunplay.
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Lee says Mei anonymizes all of its conversational data, and allows users to scrub their uploads from the company's servers.
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There are 256 five-letter words today, and only two of them by my measure are conversational — ADORE and CRANE.
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He's a big bear of a man, fond of guns, cream liqueurs, pork rinds and flatulence as a conversational gambit.
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She has ramrod posture and diction to match, cultivations that emphasize a steely conversational focus on herself and her causes.
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Cortana is going to be far more conversational when answering queries by voice or text and more integrated into Office.
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Pamela's letters, in contrast, are lively and conversational, their language a reflection of both her native cleverness and her inexperience.
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Uber says this was built with older people in mind, though the company hopes anyone "preferring conversational support" will benefit.
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You are probably familiar with the conversational tendencies of the internet, and you probably know several LGBTQ people as well.
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"Its narration is intelligent yet conversational; its sophisticated sound design guides us along without being showy or intrusive," she wrote.
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Mr. Trump's interview style in the real world is direct but conversational, according to people who have sat opposite him.
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Mr. Ezersky's grids always have a conversational quality, replete with pop culture references that are usually multigenerational and rarely fusty.
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And as people consume those statements, they may reblog them, but there is not a lot of extended conversational interaction.
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Results proved that participants liked the conversation and their conversational partner better if they talked about experiential, not material, goods.
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Nothing — not her conversational manner, the décor of her home and studio, or the paintings — is over-adorned or romanticized.
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Google today announced the beta launch of its enterprise edition of Dialogflow, its tool for building chatbots and other conversational applications.
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Whether you're writing or speaking first and then transcribing, Brynn says the important thing is to keep sentences short and conversational.
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"It will take us years to get more and more conversational, but this breakthrough is very big for us," he said.
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All too often, one's weight is considered conversational fair game, whether it's the subject of a compliment or some impromptu advice.
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But the popularity of the application is going to be riding on whether conversational user interfaces catch on with the public.
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The providers are really pushing it — putting ads on TV. Anyone who makes anything now is interested in a conversational interface.
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While not ideal for every use case, there are many benefits the conversational interface has over the enterprise software status quo.
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During an hour-long ride in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passenger Liz Willock and driver Ellis Hill covered a lot of conversational territory.
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This may not seem like a huge feature update, but it's likely to help increase the conversational engagement of Stories considerably.
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Other ad units launched recently that support this strategy include "conversational" ad units and the expansion of Twitter's Amplify video program.
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"We've worked hard to get this point, and are excited to establish ourselves as a frontrunner in the conversational commerce space."
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The bundling of Skype's voice and video features is seamless and performs flawlessly, and even integrates into a channel's conversational flow.
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"Erin's Broke Millennial message does a great job of presenting practical how-to money advice in a conversational way," Dorsey says.
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Apple, which acquired Siri in 2010, put voice recognition, a sort of baseline-level of conversational intelligence, inside a mobile phone.
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The Aiden conversational assistant aims to make querying for key performance metrics as easy as checking the weather on Amazon Alexa.
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Conversational commerce clearly has tremendous potential, but brands need to strike the right balance with consumers to pull this off successfully.
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Viv takes up where Siri left off, providing a powerful conversational interface that can be used to accomplish just about anything.
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"Solely speech recognition-based system is only going to address a subset of the needs for ultimate conversational models," he adds.
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The fevered quest for conversational AI has pitted Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft in a battle for two vital resources.
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The company rolled out an ad format last fall that allowed brands to insert conversational prompts into running chats with users.
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Make them, drink them, and try your damnedest not to get stuck in a conversational gridlock about Hillary Clinton's emails. Cheers.
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It's home to Google Assistant, the new conversational assistant that Google plans to bring to many more of its consumer products.
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The company's conversational AI platform is unique in the industry and has allowed the company to make inroads in different markets.
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We're also starting to see a lot more banal, conversational names, like Hello Fresh or a convenience store called Yes Way.
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Add things like conversational persuasive techniques to your skillset, then go to town on your legions of captivated clients and partners.
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Chatbots already exist in many of the places where you communicate, primarily messaging apps, which lend themselves to a conversational interface.
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Conversational interfaces will let you look things up and get things done by chatting to a machine by voice or text.
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The old passive voice, boring as a beige desktop PC, has this century been supplanted by a friendly and conversational tone.
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With a little personal shopping assistance, Operator thinks Chinese citizens will pounce on American products sold through its conversational shopping app.
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The issue with going longer than that is it takes that real-time nature of the conversational flow out of it.
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Web queries traditionally returned a page with 10 blue hyperlinked results; the perfect conversational bot will simply return the correct answer.
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The Pana app lets users chat, in conversational language, about booking travel and helps if they encounter a delay or cancellation.
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Her time crafting speeches for President Ronald Reagan translates today into beautiful, conversational prose that is equal parts informative and entertaining.
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The tactics can involve the officer keeping a distance, coaxing rather than commanding, and maintaining a quiet, conversational tone of voice.
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"We had not designed a conversational agent for patients with advanced needs for palliative care until this project," Paasche-Orlow said.
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With Siri, millions of ordinary consumers could use conversational speech to talk to their phones — to give commands or ask questions.
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Podcasts are gracious hosts for a kind of journalism that is more conversational and personality driven than gray type naturally accommodates.
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As the team gears up, it plans to produce a range of shows, from the more conversational to serial-style narratives.
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It could be especially powerful for U.S. companies looking to use Messenger for conversational commerce without having to self-translate everything.
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Ufologists always seem to be on the defensive, a conversational tic that is undoubtedly learned from years of speaking with skeptics.
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The conversational interviews are with both celebs like Drew Barrymore and very smart and interesting people you've probably never heard of.
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Conversational commerce represents a step forward from both traditional websites and mobile apps, using one of the simplest interfaces possible: text.
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Crafted with the bon vivants behind Chambord raspberry liqueur, these 12 quirky icebreakers are all but guaranteed to banish conversational lulls.
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Michael, who speaks in the conversational idioms of Ruth's generation, is just as wry, self-conscious and understated as she is.
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But the podcast will be much more conversational than the video series, according the NowThis editor and executive producer Sarah Frank.
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The food at their respective hospitals had provided much conversational fodder, and Mr. Grizzle had just learned how to order in.
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Today, it's announcing that it's buying Apprente, a startup building conversational agents that can automate voice-based ordering in multiple languages.
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More Fed news: Jerome Powell, the Fed chairman, has taken a conversational tone in public comments, but the markets didn't understand.
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Then Julia Child, who was a wonderful writer and perhaps would put to use her other skills — culinary, conversational — as well.
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A.I. could also be applied to deliver digital widgets like "chatbots," which are conversational systems that let businesses interact with customers.
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They don't feel conversational because Mr. Trump, pitchman and reality showman, doesn't have a one-on-one tone in his repertoire.
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Hosted by Christiane Amanpour, the new program, "Amanpour & Company," will share the conversational spirit of the old one — but nothing else.
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Gackle and Bell, by contrast, practice a personal, focussed, and slow approach to moderation, which they see as a conversational act.
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His revealing answers about love, music and literature capture Mr. Roth's conversational voice perfectly, some people who know the author say.
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Snapchat-style stories, which the company announced it was testing internally to try out "a new conversational format" for business conversations.
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And he showed off some underwhelming conversational skills in "The Pilot Hunk," a riff on this latest season of "The Bachelor."
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And there are those, like this reporter, whose magpie ambition is to collect random shiny conversational oddments like the one above.
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We hope their journals and dispatches — conversational and visual on-the-ground reports — gave you a welcome break from the news.
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Ms. Illuzzi stood directly in front of the jury delivering closing remarks in a conversational style and the occasional lighthearted quips.
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" But she said, "I don't see myself ever using my voice on a conversational level — that's just not who I am.
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They're often funny, and always disarmingly conversational, thanks in part to the fact that most of what he writes is autobiographical.
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The chatbot operates through Progressive&aposs Facebook page – allowing the company to leverage social media responses to improve the conversational capabilities.
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Now, of course, all social categories of this type are vast generalizations and really just a form of conversational game playing.
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Automotive artificial intelligence firm Cerence revised a US$425m loan to support its spinoff from conversational AI platform developer Nuance Communications.
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Then I take those conversational detours and try and choreograph them in the edit room so that they point to something.
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"It looked to be just conversational," Lee said, adding that Dhaliwal was speaking to the suspect with the driver's door open.
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The albums are as intimate and conversational as her recitals; you may even find yourself needing to turn up the volume.
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Rather, the conversational interviews delving into the mysteries of the universe are littered with clues about Mir, her projects and philosophies.
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You might still give it commands and questions, but it would also talk back to you in a truly conversational way.
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Imagine a bot that can pick up your conversational habits and personality and then talk to someone else on your behalf.
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Merriam-Webster on Tuesday added more than 1,000 new words and definitions, ranging from conversational to scientific, to its website, Merriam-webster.
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Developers are still trying to improve its conversational abilities, so it doesn't have to ask people to rephrase their questions so often.
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"I'm really focused on personality-driven stories and conversational stories," Coen said on the latest episode of Recode Media with Peter Kafka.
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" Houser: "When I first began interviewing people, I was nervous and I had a hard time keeping my tone casual and conversational.
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But it does find a new conversational entry points into a beloved movie, at a time when the web could use them.
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Whereas fall events can be more studio-focused and conversational, so, ostensibly, real-estate types would have a harder time blending in.
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Fair warning: I've tried to keep the article as conversational as possible, but at times it might get a little bit dense.
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Instead, he talked to his interlocutors—mostly ordinary Democrats, as well as host Chris Cuomo—in a genial, good-natured, conversational way.
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BOORSTIN: WHAT ABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION OF A.I OF INTERACTING THROUGH A VOICE INTERFACE SUPER CONVERSATIONAL WHERE DOES THAT FIT INTO FACEBOOK?
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You can also ask it to flip a coin, look into a crystal ball, or play a handful of other conversational games.
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That's increasingly where Cortana is heading now: to be a digital assistant that helps office workers organize their day with conversational interactions.
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Smith also notes the possibility of creating synthetic human beings with visuals on walls or conversational bots akin to Siri or Alexa.
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It's not exactly surprising, but it may still harm the narrative of conversational commerce that Amazon and others are trying to advance.
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Just this week, we found out that Apple bought the AI startup behind conversational voice features like Mattel's Hello Barbie as well.
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The strategy has shifted from simply alerting headlines, two and a half years ago, to something much more lively and conversational today.
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Deliver joy to your users Conversational interfaces are a radical departure from the graphical interfaces with which your users are likely familiar.
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The lessons I've put together here only scratch the surface of how interactive fiction can inform our design processes around conversational interfaces.
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The updates are focused on bringing more conversational, nuanced answers to users in the "cards" UI being used by competitors like Google.
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The conversational interface easily surfaces the next best actions, saving the user time from hunting and second-guessing what to do next.
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More recently, Amazon created the Alexa Prize for conversational AI, tasking university students with building bots that can actually hold a conversation.
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We are seeing a lot of interesting enterprise applications for these tools, like VR for training and conversational [AI] for customer support.
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Though researchers working on the project hailed the 90-minute meeting as a success, CIMON's conversational skills could clearly use some work.
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As the landscape of skills expands and deepens, voice and conversational platforms will become the primary way to interact with all machines.
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The power balance has shifted, and with it, our notions of tact, decorum, and what does and doesn't constitute suitable conversational norms.
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Pullstring — née ToyTalk — today launched its eponymous product out of private beta and into the hands of creators of conversational interfaces everywhere.
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I think AI and conversational interfaces are going to drive accelerated and prolific changes to customer engagement over the next few years.
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It's impossible even for Vonnegut, whose precise, understated prose can make almost any topic sound conversational — any topic except for a massacre.
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But from the shop around the corner, ads could feel more at home within Messenger if they keep it casual and conversational.
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This year, it says Bixby has been enhanced, tweaking voice commands to be more conversational and interactive by including more natural language.
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You want them to respond to what you're saying, drawing on broader conversational skills to produce a response that's unique to you.
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Today, Microsoft announced a series of artificial intelligence-driven features for its Bing search engine to make it more conversational and nuanced.
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He has a serene, considerate conversational style that drifts in and out of Japanese and English, and we conducted the interview accordingly.
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How frequently should it offer conversational acknowledgement—the "Mmhmm"s we all say when someone's been rambling for awhile—over the phone?
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Its research team launched a chatbot this morning called Tay, which is meant to test and improve Microsoft's understanding of conversational language.
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For its first improvements to "conversational health," Twitter decided to see if it could reduce the amount of "disruptive behavior" by trolls.
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Eloquent Labs, which raised a $1.5 million seed round back in early 2017, offers to small businesses a conversational assistant named Elle.
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It seems to have a similar stunted conversational style and convoluted plot as The Room, except with a much higher production value.
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My thoughts exactly, though tonight's more melodic tune exposed an iffy vocal we don't usually hear on Avalon's more conversational song choices.
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Facebook arguably has a stronger conversational canvas with its family of messaging apps, for example; certainly it has the largest social graph.
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When impersonating an evil terrorist, for example, he has to say "I murdered women and children with smallpox" as a conversational aside.
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Part of the key to Oliver's appeal is her accessibility: she writes blank verse in a conversational style, with no typographical gimmicks.
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Consider customer service: Companies like AT&T and LG Electronics use so-called conversational AI to address user inquiries through automated responses.
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Helbig: You really want to make sure there's a conversational tone to it, but also you also don't want to sound dumb.
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When the topic shifted to a social event coming up at the center — a video game party — conversational buy-in was guaranteed.
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Mr. Lopaz, who speaks conversational German, used to have dreadlocks, and nearly every time he went out, he was approached for drugs.
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CEO Robert Locascio talked with Cramer Monday about how his company is using conversational commerce to change how consumers interact with businesses.
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When someone in your family commits one of these conversational missteps (atrocities?) you pretty much have two options: say something or don't.
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Last month, it acquired Haptik, a startup that develops "conversational" platforms and virtual assistants, in a deal worth more than $100 million.
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At the time, Amazon explained how Lex can be used by developers who want to build their own conversational applications, like chatbots.
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Yet on this artistic breakthrough her "real life rap" matches her conversational, comprehensible, musically modest flow to content that's anything but regional.
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Also, if anyone in a normal conversational situation called us a foodie couple, there would definitely be some serious eye-rolling involved.
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The future of conversational AI is not a league of anthropomorphic voice assistants that we address by name to handle our problems.
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It doesn't matter how advanced a conversational AI is if it doesn't have the administrative power to execute tasks on your iPhone.
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"Ya know, right," and "I can't even," were tied, with 53 percent of respondents saying those phrase were their top conversational annoyances.
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BackStory is conversational and often mimics the style of talk radio, where listeners call in and ask questions about that day's episode.
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Oral cultures teach us to be conversational, typographic cultures teach us to be logical, televised cultures teach us that everything is entertainment.
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He concludes that the apps do well teaching new writing systems, like Korean, Japanese or Russian, and basic conversational phrases for travel.
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The policy has also been entirely rewritten in an effort to simplify the language used and make it more conversational, Twitter says.
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Business Insider Intelligence reports that by 2022, conversational assistants could allow for operational cost cuts of over $8 billion across global banks.
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He displayed that voice — evocative, unhurried, conversational — in a 1985 profile of the champion boxer Billy Conn, known as the Pittsburgh Kid.
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That evening, in a sweet, conversational preperformance talk, Mr. Veyette, with Ms. Lovette, spoke about what it means to dance Balanchine's ballets.
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If you were once a part of the discussions there, you may want to see if you can save your conversational history.
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He further advised him to use a teleprompter for the speech, ditching his usual conversational style, the people close to Trump said.
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Mars teaches a class on conversational AI that helps students understand Clinc's platform, and he often has Clinc employees teach for him.
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But any reasonable sampling of his tweets would also include dumb jokes, memes, and the conversational detritus for which Twitter is known.
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The evolution of the cognitive computer science behind conversational chatbots is perhaps one of the best examples of AI technologies driving revenue.
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" She added: "All of her songs are written in a conversational tone, and I think that's honestly what makes it so relatable.
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It has been used as an investment framework, a conversational shortcut and, in at least one case, a defining personal identity trait.
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The puddle was the January weather made crystalline, a visual metaphor, a live-feed of people falling over our favorite conversational topic.
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Tommy Rockstar, whose real name is Tom Mikulik, stood behind the bar to direct conversational traffic and then gave a quirky news roundup.
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This was a remarkable company performance, however, with marvelous conversational give-and-take between the bright Leta Biasucci and Mr. Griffiths in duets.
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"Ringo" is as upbeat as anything Atmosphere has come up with over the years, Slug's conversational style as sarcastic and pointed as ever.
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These systems are designed to be more conversational than conventional auto voice control systems that typically require a user to learn precise commands.
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Fortunately, there were a ton of controversial moments from the tube that provided plenty of conversational fodder across the board and the nation.
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In her usual conversational style, Lee walks us through the process, which involves snipping at the skin to remove the T-shaped anchor.
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"Our singular goal is to enforce our policies vigorously and protect conversational health on our service," the company spokesperson said in a statement.
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Microsoft is making this new conversational engine available to developers through the company's Bot Framework, and it will be integrated into Cortana, too.
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The company has been working to improve conversational computing so that a digital assistant like Cortana can understand conversations and not just commands.
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Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: Skies may be cloudier than not through the evening, and we still run the risk of some conversational snowflakes.
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Many companies building conversational systems — such as Viv — are banking on this brokering of intent to online services as their ultimate business model.
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Two separate reports today from Thurrott and Windows Central mention the possibility of a changed UI for Cortana that'll make it more conversational.
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In a fluid, conversational way, Lori presents her history, discussing her personal struggles about her health, her fears, her careers, and her relationships.
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" Sundar Pichai demonstrated a conversation with Google's new smartphone Assistant, highlighting what he called conversational capability "far beyond what other assistants can do.
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I learned a lot about how to make something conversational but find an individual person's voice and what makes a person's speech pattern.
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But she grew to love it, as will your Khaleesi with the help of the HBO official conversational language course, Living Language Dothraki.
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"The Assistant team talked about conversational actions as a way by which we can integrate third parties into the voice experience," he said.
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In some cases, like the NPC meme, it can also lead to misinformation and fabricated facts spreading across popular conversational platforms like Twitter.
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With the recent explosion of intelligent conversational systems throughout much of the technology world, we have again come to a similar problem space.
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He touted Stories' ability to "gamify traditional paths to purchase," and enable a more personal and conversational interaction between brands and Instagram users.
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So it's a conversational thing that if you did not go to Georgetown or a big powerhouse basketball school, you want an in.
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However, in several debates, Clinton's approach has been more relaxed, calm, and she even seems to enjoy the debates with a conversational quality.
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Kleiner Perkins invested in Riley, while Greylock Partners led a $13 million first-time round for Ozlo, a developer of conversational AI technology.
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Mobile messaging has become the hottest topic in the space with tons of press coverage on chatbots, AI and the conversational commerce opportunity.
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Leary is predicting they will build on last year's AI announcements and introduce more conversational interfaces like Alexa from Amazon this time around.
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Theatergoers in 2009 responded positively to the picture's comic timing and conversational approach, with Eisenberg's narration as Columbus treating the viewers like confidants.
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Black Twitter is extremely conversational and very much used like we are a text messaging app but the whole world can join in.
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In a way, using the social platform makes sense: If it's a conversational tone the researchers are after, Reddit has that in spades.
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The books have also turned into a conversational go-to, a shared interest that's become part of the fabric binding our family together.
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Today Google is announcing a "Google Assistant" that essentially performs the same tasks as other Google interfaces do, but in a conversational mode.
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The listener, in the blue dress, holds her cigarette outside of their conversational space, as if acknowledging the importance of what's being said.
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In the editorial world, creative conversational riffing is everything, and the eureka moments that could spawn the next issue's cover story are rare.
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This boosts things like your charisma and bravery—the higher those are, the more options you can access in conversational and social interactions.
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Wluper, the London-based tech startup building a conversational AI to power knowledge-based voice assistants, has raised $1.3 million in seed funding.
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There's another reason that I'm glad we get to be conversational about this: Because my No Man's Sky story has two distinct starts.
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Babbel is a highly-rated language learning app that promises to get you conversational in a new language (choose from 12) in weeks.
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Researchers at Microsoft have published details of new speech recognition technology that they say transcribes conversational speech as well as a human does.
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Some species sprouted amazing spines from their backs, particularly later in the geologic timeline, which make for amazing conversational pieces for your home.
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"By Chance" pairs vampirish keys with a trap beat, which lets Swae and Jxmmi trade their manic flows for a blasé conversational cadence.
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The Skimm has become wildly successful, due in no small part to that tone, which is conversational, and casual, and flippant, and cheeky.
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The narration is conversational and witty to a fault, teeming with celebrity anecdotes, childhood stories and the overall ridiculousness of being a person.
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People gather around Ms. Alexievich to speak about their lives — here is another way she is like Danko — because she's a conversational hearth.
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Panelist Kofi Dadzie, CEO and Co-founder of Rancard Solutions which connects global brands to mobile audiences with artificial-enabled conversational commerce, concurred.
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He inverts rap's equation of loudness equaling hardness, channeling a conversational mumble into pointed, dismissals of unwitting "Stanleys" (police) and "silly billies" (enemies).
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I'm also so pleased with how "conversational" so many of the entries feel, where I can feel the inflection and tone being conveyed.
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ANONYMOUS It sounds as if your business partner is stuck in a conversational rut, not blaming you for the present his wife gave.
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Amazon itself created the Alexa Prize competition among universities to push forward conversational artificial intelligence, with a $100,000 stipend for each sponsored team.
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Perhaps this notion, combined with the fact that your sister-in-law seems to be initiating all these calls, explains her conversational dominance.
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The mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, whose voice is majestically plush yet somehow always articulate, even conversational, made much of Elizabeth's hurt and dignity.
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Soon we were playing two games at once and chatting in both, two entirely different conversational threads — one serious and the other playful.
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Most recently, it has been trading on the Reuters conversational dealing platform between 3.6404 and and 3.6950, a much smaller range than previously.
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While there's scant spectacle — voices rarely rise beyond conversational level — Mr. Horton remains transfixing as he morphs from introspective to lively to frustrated.
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She was informal, colloquial, her sentences bookended by the word "see," a conversational fillip that also strangely felt like a mark of authenticity.
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But Google's system has shown that it is able to create conversational and sensible sentences "in between" already existing sentences in the novels.
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The feature's discovery comes at a time when Twitter has been under increased pressure to improve the overall conversational health on its platform.
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Baidu has yet to prove commercial success for its young AI segment, but its conversational data trove holds potential for a lucrative future.
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However, as the messaging interface is just text, bots can be programmed with a wide range of contextual responses, or conversational ad units.
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Omega's list of talking points includes more conversational interactions and the ability to serve as a sort of bridge for other smart assistants.
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Machine learning approaches to sentiment have become commonplace for interpreting intent in conversational interfaces and making mood-appropriate product recommendations, among other things.
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Almost as soon as he's done crooning about all the rappers he's about to murder, he breaks abruptly into a jocular conversational tone.
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Instead they're pro-actively met with an interactive, adaptive messaging thread that uses conversational choice prompts to get them the information they need.
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He concludes that the apps do well teaching new writing systems, like Korean, Japanese or Russian, and basic conversational phrases useful for travel.
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It's a snappy replacement for the overused "tooootally," which reliably comes back from the dead when its substitutes, like TOTES, lose conversational currency.
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Her pieces are conversational and confrontational, proceeding from the premise that racism is always something interpersonal before it can be institutional or structural.
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The 210 stand-up special "Weirdo" captures Glover at his most relaxed and conversational, telling likable stories about his personal experiences and observations.
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This book — written in an earnest, conversational style — is his attempt to grapple with a fresh threat that's appeared after decades of progress.
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ChartMogul's early clients were mostly B2B software-as-a-service companies, Archer said, like conversational marketing platform Drift and project management software Notion.
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His conversational skills are hallmarks of his native Dongbei, the northeastern part of China that's known for a culture of fast-talking entertainers.
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Ms. Wolf, a rising comedy star in the last five years, stands out for her quick wit and her distinctively conversational stand-up.
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But Avaamo, which uses conversational AI technology to build business applications, stood out in the eyes of Intel Capital Managing Director Arun Chetty.
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The flame is perhaps slightly surprising for a company that has publicly professed to wanting to improve the conversational health of its platform.
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Instead of filling pews, guests sat in straight back chairs on the church stage for an atmosphere that felt more conversational than formal.
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Mars is now an associate professor at the University of Michigan, where he teaches a class on conversational AI that utilizes Clinc's platform.
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His conversational gambits covered the sort of topics (abortion, religion, sexuality, disability) that people are advised to avoid in potentially non-safe spaces.
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It's songwriting like that—borne of an almost religious commitment to honesty, rendered in casual, conversational language—that makes Martin's music so affecting.
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"SkyKick is a small company and he was always very pleasant to talk to, very conversational," SkyKick engineer Jianguo Jiang told Business Insider.
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But he has entrusted Rebekah — who is tall with long, brown hair and an assertive conversational style — with handling the family's political portfolio.
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Twice a week on her YouTube channel, Ms. Aina, 32, calls out such disparities, with a delivery that's conversational, comical and occasionally caustic.
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One of them, Sam Hunt, has even been dubbed "the country Drake" for his slick, streamlined R&B production and his conversational flow.
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The company said 58 of Jetblack's nearly 350 employees will keep their jobs and become a team focused on conversational commerce within Walmart.
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This helps them focus on a conversational flow, maintaining contact with the energy of the moment rather than wandering through some calculated narrative.
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O'Neal's humor was conversational, and in his version of the joke he would tell his audience about a sex position he'd heard about.
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So we used a simple image and abandoned the typical conventions of display language — headline and subhead — for a more direct, conversational approach.
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The poet's conversational tone, which runs the gamut from breezy to chopped, is generally declarative, without a lot of moments of self-reflection.
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Alba had music at a conversational volume in her space and I encountered Beasley's work at a moment when the equipment lay dormant.
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As a result, no one will think twice about optimizing their websites for multiple interaction patterns, including conversational interfaces like voice and chat.
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And like Johnny says, we sort of fell into the very conversational, direct, almost sitting on the couch with the viewers at home.
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Its conversational intelligence often feels incredibly limited — even more limited than Apple's Siri, even though neither are backed by an in-house search engine.
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It can be great if customers want to know something specific and a conversational interaction method is better than searching, browsing or button-clicking.
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" The company added that it "[aims] to deliver powerful, natural and more productive user experiences that will take conversational computing to a new level.
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And now, you can even get a daily dose of spiritual guidance from yours truly, Deepak Chopra, through Alexa's LivePerson, a conversational commerce platform.
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"The interaction model being a conversational UI from the base is very different from the well-honed, well-oiled UI of search," says Huffman.
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In fact, rather than a new "conversational" interface, it feels more like a clunkier, buggier version of Google's existing (and generally underrated) search app.
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"One of the things we saw happening was this paradigm shift with users and consumers going towards more of a conversational medium," he said.
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In October, The Verge reported on new conversational features Twitter was testing in an effort to promote friendlier interactions on the often hostile site.
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As this learning process progresses there is not only an appreciation of standard conversational nuances, but also various dimensions of subterfuge, deception and lies.
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These conversational bots offer an instant, automated therapy, often programmed after cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a popular approach that dates back to the 1960s.
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The parsers built into TADS and Inform can understand multi-word phrases with words of any length, opening up a number of conversational possibilities.
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Today, this conversational approach, so different from the tight observational humor or aggressive ranting popular in the first comedy boom, has become more common.
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The company confirmed it's currently running another public-facing test focused on making Twitter "more conversational" — but this time with Retweets instead of Replies.
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Here's a sample of our chat: I want it to feel conversational, but also I wanted it to be sort of informed and nuanced.
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We like diaries that are conversational in tone, so please don't feel like you have to sound like a robot or write a treatise!
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Many of the earliest attempts at conversational bots have failed (or struggled) largely because they attempted to do too much all by their lonesome.
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The artificial intelligence underlying the voice recognition technology is courtesy of MindMeld, a conversational AI company that Cisco purchased in May for $125 million.
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The underlying the voice recognition technology comes from the MindMeld acquisition, a conversational AI startup that Cisco bought in May 2017 for $125 million.
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" So it's really under that initiative of like, "Let's better organize how people are utilizing this so that we make Twitter feel more conversational.
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One of the key ways designing for conversational user interfaces (CUIs) differs from graphic user interfaces (GUIs) is that use cases are necessarily constraining.
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Add to that, CEO Jack Dorsey has made it his high profile mission of late to (try to) improve conversational health on the platform.
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Conversational and intelligent search will both be coming to US Bing users in the next month, while Bing's improved image search is available now.
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The conventional web, with all of its tedious pages and links, is giving way to the conversational web, in which chatty AIs reign supreme.
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" He added that letting users edit tweets for longer than that window "takes that real-time nature and the conversational flow out of it.
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The "smart reply" feature is being rolled out to all users of Gmail to offer a conversational automatic option to quickly respond to messages.
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In witty and conversational prose, Tobia, who identifies as gender nonbinary, gives an intimate account of what it's like to grow up between categories.
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He includes a number of generally-clued phrases that draw more on one's conversational than one's literary vocabulary, and thus can be stumpers sometimes.
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But with an interactive learning approach and some open source love, Berlin-based Rasa is hoping to help enterprises solve their conversational AI problems.
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This round of financing brings Clinc's total amount of funding to $60 million and will help Clinc scale its conversational AI to new markets.
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Put simply, a reaction GIF is a digital conversational element, like an emoji, that helps illustrate what you're thinking or feeling in that moment.
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And beyond that, we're very much a conversational company in the sense that 21298774 percent of what we sell comes from a push notification.
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Yep, some "intelligent assistants," promoted as advanced conversational AIs, have turned out to be little more than digital puppets operated by poorly paid people.
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That's going to be an important avenue for Google, as services turn their eyes to more conversational user interfaces and AI-powered concierge services.
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Yet the conversational flow was not ponderous or one-way; he was just as interested in new people and ideas as in old ones.
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The conversational bot is named Melody and comes built into the company's iOS and Android Baidu Doctor app, which launched in China in 2015.
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They're a passionate pair whose talk is constantly peppered with references to "fun", "dancing" and "happiness"—brushstrokes of genuine emotion across their conversational canvas.
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Logitech's single button interface is an alternative to Amazon Alexa's conversational, voice-based approach to taking some of the confusion out of smartphone interaction.
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The only thing that really spoils this conversational experience is the fact that I have to say "OK Google" before each and every question.
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But they are fresh and conversational, with no fretting over obstacles that could be in their way that day -- or in fact, any day.
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He stayed for some two decades, learning to speak conversational Tibetan, rare for a Han Chinese official, and rose to become deputy party secretary.
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It's one of the game's most visually arresting moments and, depending on how you handle the conversational parts, a tugger of the heartstrings, too.
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It doesn't take a genius to realize that even the best conversational AIs available today are little more than glorified voice-activated remote controls.
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Her most recent work is even more accessible, conversational and bold — guest-editing Aperture's special issue devoted to the photography of the black experience.
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"We could go exhilaratingly fast, or excruciatingly slow, but we often had trouble finding a reliable intermediate setting, a conversational cruise control," Collins writes.
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Apprente specialises in using AI to build a "voice-based conversational system," effectively AI that is capable of understanding and responding to human speech.
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Twitter attributed the decline in users to its investments in "conversational health," and efforts to root out spam, as well as Europe's GDPR legislation.
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He also highlighted that companies are looking to hire chatbot copywriters to write conversational answers to technical questions from customers via online "chat" functions.
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But now that Twitter's decided to focus on improving "conversational health," it's decided those locked out accounts should no longer count as active followers.
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And so there is a caution built in in governing that sometimes makes communications, or informal communications, conversational communications, a little bit more difficult.
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The point is, turntable and vinyl fetishism makes about as much sense as any other fetish—ie, none— but has precisely zero conversational interest.
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I'd been interrogating new acquaintances to wildly mixed results for decades until I finally stumbled upon the real conversational secret to instantaneous platonic intimacy.
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But for a less-frequent, well-made ... Not to say there aren't conversational shows that are well made, but they're a much simpler proposition.
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An outgrowth of the Safaricom's Alpha innovation incubator, "Bonga is a conversational and transactional social network," Shikoh Gitau, Alpha's Head of Products told TechCrunch.
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What Google Home is really about, though, is the Google Assistant — the next-gen conversational version of what we currently know as Google Now.
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Mr. Allison used his cool, clear voice to conversational effect, with an easy blues inflection that harked back to his upbringing in rural Mississippi.
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I, for one, am not sure I am knowledgeable enough to appreciate the difference between 600 milliseconds and 100 milliseconds in a conversational pause.
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He and his voice have been described as aloof, eerily neutral, silky, wheedling, controlled, baleful, unisex, droll, soft, conversational, dreamy, supremely calm and rational.
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Immediate, personal and conversational messaging apps have become central to the way people communicate, no matter what their age or socio-economic background is.
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Technology is developing quickly and giving brands the tools to design one-to-one customer experiences that are informal, conversational, realistic and highly effective.
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"If I had to make a bet, it's the year of A.I. and conversational interfaces," said J. P. Gownder, an analyst for Forrester Research.
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Each episode of the new show pairs a member of David Zwirner's illustrious stable of artists with a conversational partner from another creative discipline.
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It's part of Twitter's larger effort to improve "conversational health" on the platform, which means more empathetic interactions, less toxic trolling and inflammatory bots.
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While it might be cold enough aloft, it'll probably be too warm at the ground for anything more than conversational snowflakes or the like.
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"In the end, writing — no matter how conversational the style — is writing," he concluded in 2001 in the 150th anniversary issue of The Times.
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Today systems are moving from AI labs to industrial products that are conversational, far beyond the question-and-answer format of our pocket assistants.
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"When you want to pay someone you always have a conversation about it...Payments is really at home in a conversational environment," Marcus said.
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Another company bringing new password-killing methods to RSA is Nuance, which makes enterprise software that uses conversational artificial intelligence to prevent financial fraud.
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"Rather than causing a shift in cannabis consumption in Australia," he said, "it might create a broader conversational environment" around the policies governing it.
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And as a spouse, you recognize it because your conversational buddy is not able to articulate like he's been doing for over 30 years.
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On the publisher side, Stories offer a strong distribution channel, a mobile traffic source, immersive and conversational storytelling, and the potential for sponsored content.
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We could go exhilaratingly fast or excruciatingly slow, but we often seemed hard pressed to find a reliable intermediate setting, a conversational cruise control.
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Marzorati's prose is conversational, and the book encompasses more than insightful sportswriting—it is an intimate and captivating look at athleticism, competition, and aging.
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During a conversational lull Highsmith stood up, leaned forward to a candle and set fire to her own hair to get out of it.
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Echo and other conversational technologies are proof that the web is undergoing a massive re-architecture to bring relevant content directly to the consumer.
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Ozlo's new suite of APIs that includes tools for both expressing knowledge and understanding language will help to democratize the creation of conversational AI assistants.
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It's also where Google developed the conversational engine that powers Google's Assistant in Allo, its new messaging app announced at this year's Google I/O.
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A Twitter spokesperson told Gizmodo that their efforts to make Twitter more conversational are being developed alongside their ongoing efforts to prevent abuse and spam.
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In 2008, it was mobile and social, now it's AI, messaging and conversational AI. And if you draw a line around it, it's called bots.
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By the end, you should be able to run continuously at a conversational pace, meaning you can still say the Pledge of Allegiance, Kann says.
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I expect he will say that much of the conversational e-mails were just his personal political viewpoint and didn&apost interfere with his position.
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Interacting with a conversational interface might tempt you to do other things simultaneously, but just because your eyes are free doesn't mean your brain is.
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And it's become increasingly clear that those rules don't necessarily "promote a health conversational environment" so much as allow fascists and conspiracy theorists to thrive.
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The company demonstrated this new conversational AI in a way that's targeted at workers who are making meeting requests and shifting around schedules for colleagues.
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Talla is aiming to revolutionize enterprise knowledge management, starting with a seemingly simple conversational agent that will eventually become a full-fledged proactive knowledge agent.
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If you've watched Stella shorts, you're familiar: long, loose scenes of exaggerated dialogue about nothing, the actors hamming up the tritest niceties, and conversational filler.
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" As Fatnani put it, "Hey, I have this amazing conversational assistant, but it's really hard for me to bring this in front of an audience.
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They favored a conversational voice that played well online at a time when other outlets still abided by the decorum associated with the printed page.
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For example, when you say 'Hello', where search will provide a set of web results, the Assistant will respond in a more natural, conversational manner.
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Done badly, it is likely to seem opaque and off-putting, especially to new and younger readers accustomed to a more direct or conversational approach.
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Google calls it a "conversational" interface, but that conversation isn't so much more immersive than the old way that it will change your digital life.
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This new brainy breed of algorithms will, we're told, be leveraging the power of advanced AI to engage and delight humans with unprecedented conversational smarts.
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For example, the two front seats can swivel 25 degrees to enable a more conversational, lounge-type environment when the car is in autonomous mode.
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"We're working on updates to Retweet with Comment as part of our efforts to make Twitter more conversational," a spokesperson for Twitter confirmed to TechCrunch.
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George Carlin challenged our personal views, Richard Pryor did the same with the same conversational style Chappelle has, Eddie Murphy did with his vulgar delivery.
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Increasingly, automated conversational UI programs will define our communication within messaging apps, and that's going to change the way we communicate with each other, too.
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While truly conversational AI will eventually rise to proficiency, Facebook is smart to refocus on group bot technology that can reliably solve real needs today.
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Microsoft is acquiring conversational AI startup Semantic Machines in an effort to make bots and intelligent assistants like Cortana sound and respond more like humans.
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As a result, Leela's editorial team plans to add English teaching content in the future, including podcast episodes about grammar basics and more conversational content.
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At Disrupt SF, Clinc's founder and CEO Dr. Jason Mars plans to do just that, debuting other ways that Clinc's conversational AI can be applied.
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To achieve truly conversational interactions, one or many of the answers to these questions not only need to be captured, but also learned and retained.
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Depending who you ask, flirting can feel like a delightful game of witty repartee or an awkward conversational dance where no one knows the steps.
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With today's launch, Pullstring offers both a DIY solution, where those wanting to author conversational interfaces can get started, or more managed, agency-style options.
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"MindMeld lets someone deploy an AI-powered conversational interface from start to finish," Alexander Rosen, a partner at IDG Ventures told me in an interview.
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In his best-selling new memoir, "Howard Stern Comes Again," the radio host offers a deeply emotional look into how he's refined his conversational style.
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"We've also enhanced our safety policies, tightened our reporting systems, increased transparency with users, and introduced over 70 changes to improve conversational health," she said.
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She has the floor; a more conversational tone might be better for connecting with folks at home Hillary having a big night in the primaries.
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While the startup has't officially launched, its goal is to become a platform for developers to add an intelligent, conversational interface to just about anything.
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AllyO, which was founded in 2015, and "utilizes deep workflow conversational AI to fully automate end to end recruiting workflow" has $19 million in backing.
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Indeed, Tableau's Chief Product Officer Francois Ajenstat tells me that the company actually started an internal project to build a conversational interface for its service.
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Becoming clearer, as well as more conversational, relevant and natural is starting to appear as a key strength that drives a better relationship with customers.
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