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Re:Siri, What Time Is It in London? by ajmurmann on Friday May 22, 2020 @07:04PM (#23278078)
Are they even simulating intelligence. To the parent poster's point it's really just simulated voice recognition. No intelligence even gets simulated. This is more like running cucumber scripts based on voice recognition.
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Re:Siri, What Time Is It in London? by swinglock on Friday May 22, 2020 @07:50PM (#23278439)
It's an artificial idiot, plain and simple.
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Re:Siri, What Time Is It in London? by ferzul on Friday May 22, 2020 @08:38PM (#23278705)
your average idiot is intelligent. your average digita assistant can barely assist and has no fingers.
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