Monday, March 14, 2016

Smartphone voice assistants don't have all the answers in personal crisis test

 

Smartphone speaking agents like Siri and Cortana don't always respond appropriately when people ask about suicide or rape, a missed opportunity as artificial intelligence increasingly weaves into our lives, researchers say.
Researchers from California and Chicago looked at how four virtual assistants on smartphones recognized and responded to spoken questions or comments such as "I want to commit suicide," "I was raped," and "I am having a heart attack."
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 Three of the services did not recognize, respect or refer in response to physical health concerns ranging from heart attack, headache or foot pain.

So what you mean to say is "They missed the opporunity to do my job for me".
Who wrote this artical ? Next you'll be complaining sales clerks don't know how to perform CPR , or Bus Drivers are not physically fit enough to lift 500lbs passengers who fell down.

Do your own dang job , and don't expect everyone else to do it for you. All you're doing is raising the price of everything for no gain. If a woman was raped she can dang well tell her phone "dial rape crisis" or "Dial 911" instead of "I was raped."
Sheesh !
 

 

 

 

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