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Imperfect AI

Programmers create human-like interfaces through intentionally erroneous tech

Implications - To err is human, but robots, AI, and technology in general are so incredibly advanced that mistakes rarely occur. Machines and software interfaces with minor, intentionally programmed slip-ups and errors can thus be more relatable than flawlessly precise and accurate tech. Along the same lines, brands can introduce humanizing mistakes into their efforts to better forge relationships with their consumers.
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Intentionally Annoying Robots - 'Misbehaving (ro)bots' is a Series of Bothersome Bots
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Warm 1,504 Clicks Pub: Jun 22, 17
Intentionally Annoying Robots
'Misbehaving (ro)bots' is a Series of Bothersome Bots
Nicole Perez’s ‘Misbehaving (ro)bots’ aren’t like the typical robotic helpers that one hears about or even makes use of in their daily lives. While most robots or AI helpers... [More]
Machine Learning Mashups - Microsoft's Project Murphy Creates Images Based on Search Queries
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Warm 601 Clicks Pub: Dec 12, 16
Machine Learning Mashups
Microsoft's Project Murphy Creates Images Based on Search Queries
Microsoft used a machine learning algorithm coupled with the search capabilities of the Bing search engine to create ‘Project Murphy.’ Part chatbot, part image generator, Project Murphy... [More]
Chill-Sending AI Wearables - The Anti AI AI Device Gives You the Chills When It Detects a Fake Voice
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Average 1,562 Clicks Pub: Jun 24, 17
Chill-Sending AI Wearables
The Anti AI AI Device Gives You the Chills When It Detects a Fake Voice
This wearable AI device sends a literal chill down your neck when it hears an artificial voice. Developed by Australian research firm DT, Anti AI AI is a piece of technology that goes on your ear... [More]
Human Smart Home Assistants - Lauren McCarthy's 'Lauren' Project Turns The Artist Into an AI System
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This Year and Mild 435 Clicks Pub: Aug 31, 17
Human Smart Home Assistants
Lauren McCarthy's 'Lauren' Project Turns The Artist Into an AI System
No matter how personable AI assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Home are programmed to be, Lauren McCarthy’s ‘Lauren’ project shows that they’re still miles away from... [More]
Customer Service Bot Training - Startup Janis Lets You Use Slack to Train AI Customer Service Agents
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Mild 306 Clicks Pub: Jun 25, 17
Customer Service Bot Training
Startup Janis Lets You Use Slack to Train AI Customer Service Agents
This AI customer service agent enables you to turn Slack (a teams messaging platform) into an artificially intelligent training center. Based in Canada, Janis is a startup founded by Josh Barkin... [More]
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