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Digit / Feb 2, 2018
“That is, if the potential we envisioned for them was ever truly alive. The technology to make AI-powered assistants truly useful is still far out of reach, and people shouldn’t have to close that gap by adapting their behavior. Which is why, after years of being told chatbots are the future, there’s still no killer app to prove it.”
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