How can technology make a visit to an art museum more compelling and rewarding? What immediately comes to my mind are the Boston Museum of Science “responsive virtual human museum guides”, Ada…
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Is sentiment analysis (based on data mining) the easiest way for “human-like” AI to proceed?
Is sentiment analysis (based on data mining) the easiest way for “human-like” AI to proceed? “Human-like” AI is commonly referred to as AGI, or “Artificial General Intelligence” [1]. I believe that “sentiment…
Are there any standard communication protocols for chatbots to talk to each other?
Are there any standard communication protocols for chatbots to talk to each other? Gary, I have written extensively about the need for “Open Chatbot Standards” [1], and have frequently mentioned on Quora…
What are Paper.li competitors?
What are Paper.li competitors? I would like to expand on Kitano and O’Brien’s answers. I am seeing 2 sectors here. One I’m calling “robojournalism”, and the other “curation”. Robojournalism may be “newspaper”…
What are the biggest problems with Summify?
What are the biggest problems with Summify? It does not yet remember links. I would prefer to never receive the same link twice. Apparently, links are triggered by 2x posts; so, it…
What are the key differences between a recommendation engine and a discovery engine?
What are the key differences between a recommendation engine and a discovery engine? I would say one is more “push”, and the other more “pull”. For example Apple Siri, if not a…
What are the similar companies to Siri?
What are the similar companies to Siri? I’ve got a listing of (86x) conversational agent companies on Twitter at Chatbot Companies | Meta-Guide.com See also: Intelligent Software Assistants | Meta-Guide.com
What is the next big thing in Instant Messaging?
What is the next big thing in Instant Messaging? I feel strongly that there will be a boom in XMPP for machine-to-machine natural language communication (AI vs. AI). Extensible Messaging and Presence…
Which language is best suited for communication with computer systems and artificial intelligence?
Which language is best suited for communication with computer systems and artificial intelligence? It seems that “constructed languages” would lend themselves more readily to machine intelligence, because they are equivalently artificial, as…
Going for vacation to Asia next month. Any good iPhone apps for travel?
Going for vacation to Asia next month. Any good iPhone apps for travel? I just got back a few months ago from an extended trip, with my iPod Touch, to South America….