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Ally of Dutch City Almere now on homepage
 | by Dirk Jan Dokman on 17 Apr 2009 in Business News |
Summary: Dutch City of Almere offers conversational agent Ally via its homepage
Almere is the first Dutch city to have a virtual agent installed on its homepage. Her name is Ally and she will answer any question asked on Almere.nl, giving the site a truly personal touch. The launch of Ally is a result of a successful experiment with the Almere Hyves page (alike to Facebook) and has been officially live on Almere.nl since March.
Ancient chatbot Eliza now on iPhone
 | by Erwin Van Lun on 6 Mar 2009 in Business News |
Summary: Eliza, the first chatterbot ever, is now available on the iPhone.
French software company Visuamobile has come out with a new application Eliza AI, a chatterbot for your iPhone using artificial intelligence software developed by Joseph Weizenbaum at MIT in 1966. It was amongst the first AI programs’ and now used as a basis by most computer generated speech programs. You can converse with her on your iPhone as if she was your therapist and like all good therapists, she will answer most questions with another question.
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