Getting Conversational AI Right at Microsoft

The Georgian Impact Podcast | AI, ML & More

Jan 30 2021 | 00:20:02

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When AI needs a personality, you need a team of creatives to work hand-in-with hand the technical folks. Deborah Harrison, our guest on this episode of the Georgian Impact Podcast, is one of those creatives. She talks about how she and her team at Microsoft developed Cortana, Microsoft's conversational assistant.

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