conversational interface

A voice recognition and natural language interface for a computer or mobile device. Virtual assistants such as Siri, Google Now, Cortana and Amazon Echo feature conversational interfaces. In China, where the language is much more tedious to type, especially on small keyboards, conversational interfaces are dramatically enhancing search queries. The artificial intelligence (AI) labs at Baidu, China's largest search engine, spend considerable resources perfecting speech recognition and natural language processing. See virtual assistant, user interface, voice recognition and natural language recognition.

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Many of the vendors I've spoken with are focusing their immediate efforts with conversational interfaces around leveraging chatbots for customer service.

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And the next killer application, I predict, will be the conversational interface.

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John has spent time discussing the conversational interface with some of most influential technologists in the world," said Denise Caron, Chief Technology Officer at Next IT.

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