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Sophia (robot)  
I oktober 2017 fik den statsborgerskab i Saudi-Arabien
www.da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_(robot)

Chatbot history  
One of the first chatbots, ELIZA, was developed in 1966 by computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. 
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA
www.da.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA

Smart Virtual Personal Assistents (SVPAS) 

Virtual Personal Assistants (VPA) 
Gartner predicts by the year 2020, 20 percent of smartphone interactions will be through a Virtual Personal Assistant.
www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis ... 

A virtual assistant is a software agent that can perform tasks or services for an individual. Sometimes the term "chatbot" is used to refer to virtual assistants.
Full comparison of assistants  
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_assistant

Journey to AI – Three lessons we learned about effective implementation 
www.ibm.com/blogs/watson/2018/06 ...
www.twitter.com/IBMWatson 

Supermarked hyrede robotten Fabio, men måtte fyre den efter en uge
www.jyllands-posten.dk/livsstil ... 
www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/01 ... 

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant og Apple Siri

​Google Duplex 
Google Assistant auditions to be your personal digital twin via Duplex 
Google has outlined Duplex, a Google Assistant enhancement.
Google's latest tech experiment enables Google Assistant to call businesses, talk to humans and book appointments for you. It's just the beginning of transforming Google Assistant to become a digital twin of you.
www.zdnet.com/article/google-auditions ...

The rise of the Digital Twin  
Why the enterprise needs to take notice
New research from Deloitte suggests that the enterprise should not ignore the benefits Digital Twin technologies have to offer.
... According to Gartner, 48 percent of enterprise players which are already employing IoT are using or plan to use Digital Twin technologies by the end of 2018. ...  according to a new report issued by Deloitte, the technology is quickly spreading across industries including aerospace, retail, healthcare, and more.
www.zdnet.com/article/the-rise-of-the-digital ... 

Digitale assistenter og SEO  
... Et stemmeresultat er langt mere end en skærmsøgning et sandhedsvidne.
www.meremobil.dk/2017/01/podcast ... 

Bots, fremtidens digitale assistenter i private virksomheder  
www.globeteam.com/bots-fremtidens ... 
www.linkedin.com/company/Globeteam

Derfor skal din kommune have sin helt egen bot  
www.globeteam.com/derfor-skal-din ... 

Googles smart-højtalere æder sig ind på Amazons 
... en stor udbredelse af en digital assistent give firmaerne mulighed for at bygge et enormt økosystem rundt om assistenten.
www.dr.dk/nyheder/viden/teknologi/paa-vej ... 

Smart Speaker trends 
www.businesswire.com/news/home/2018 ... 

David Mercer  
Future of Television, Video and IoT
www.twitter.com/davidmercer_sa

Chatbot competition  
Google leads in the race to dominate artificial intelligence 
www.economist.com/business/2017 ...

Consumers and Chatbot 
An International Chatbots.org Survey: Consumers say No to Chatbot Silos 
www.chatbots.org/conversational ... 

IBM Project Debater 
Project Debater is the first AI system that can debate humans on complex topics. 
www.research.ibm.com/artificial-intelligence ... 

Ny maskine kan debattere mod mennesker 
www.jyllands-posten.dk/livsstil ... 
www.bbc.com/news ... 

Conversational computing platforms q2 2018 
The Seven Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
www.forrester.com/report/The+Forrester+New+Wave ... 

Conversational Interfaces and the Future of Customer Interaction  
www.youtube.com ... v/TVStreetFight

IBM Watson Assistant  
Forrester Names IBM a Leader in Conversational Computing Platforms Wave 
IBM Watson Assistant is named as a Leader in conversational computing. 
www.ibm.com/blogs/watson/2018/04 ... 

Naomi Makofsky, Google Assistant
www.twitter.com/naomak

Satya Nadella, Microsoft Conversations as a Platform (CaaP)
Progress in the shift to conversational computing - The Official ...
2016, Satya Nadella outlined Microsoft's vision for Conversations as a Platform.
Helpful experiences like the Hipmunk Bot, a group bot, that helps you and your friends collaborate on a task such as voting on a trip to take, or simply choosing a restaurant together. The Skyscanner Bot lets you search for flights either individually or as part of a group, returning live prices and route options within Skype. And the StubHub Bot works on your behalf to find the perfect concert ticket. For more information on these bots check out the Skype Garage Blog.
www.blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2016 ... 

Progress in the shift to conversational computing 
Gurdeep Pall - Corporate Vice President, Business AI
www.blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2016/08/03 ... 

Skype Garage Blog
The IFTTT Bot will keep you informed with automated messages from the apps, devices, and websites you love based on the triggers of your choice, including breaking news, the weather, social media notifications, someone at your door, and more.
www.blogs.skype.com/news/2016 ... 

Cyborgology
Advances in medicine augment our bodies with technology (e.g., pills, pacemakers, IUDs, breast implants, Viagra, contact lenses).  Communication is increasingly technologically mediated (e.g., radio, television, the web).  We are experiencing a proliferation of personal devices like the smart phone, which is, essentially, a computer we carry with us wherever we go, 
www.thesocietypages.org/cyborgology/about

Say Goodbye to Alexa and Hello to Gadgets Listening to the Voice Inside Your Head - Computer system transcribes words users “speak silently”
Arnav Kapur’s AlterEgo lets him communicate, switch TV channels, and more by talking silently to himself. 
Arnav Kapur, a researcher in the Fluid Interfaces group at the MIT Media Lab,
www.news.mit.edu/2018 ...
www.youtube.com/watch ...  
www.medium.com/mit-technology-review ... 
www.twitter.com/medialab/status ...