V-2nd and always: the animate and the machine now and in the future

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I say things to them that would get me arrested if I said them to a living 
human.


From: "Mark Kohut" <markekohut at yahoo.com>
Subject: V-2nd and always: the animate and the machine now and in the future


many people now say Thank You when they are done using speech recognition 
technology...

"To anyone who’s ever been stuck screaming at an electronic person on the 
telephone, this will sounds like a nightmare. But the New York Times says as 
computers become more adept at recognizing and understanding human speech, 
“our young children and grandchildren will think it is completely natural to 
talk to machines that look at them and understand them.”






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