Towards a Conversational Agent that Can Chat About…Anything

Modern conversational agents (chatbots) tend to be highly specialized — they perform well as long as users don’t stray too far from their expected usage. To better handle a wide variety of conversational topics, open-domain dialog research explores a complementary approach attempting to develop a chatbot that is not specialized but can still chat about virtually anything a user wants. Besides being a fascinating research problem, such a conversational agent could lead to many interesting applications, such as further humanizing computer interactions, improving foreign language practice, and making relatable interactive movie and videogame characters.

Source : http://ai.googleblog.com/2020/01/towards-conversational-agent-that-can.html

Date : January 28, 2020 at 07:30PM

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