From Bing to Sydney

What is fascinating to me, though, is that I’m not sure humans care, particularly on the visceral level that drives a product to 100 million users in a matter of weeks. After all, it’s not as if humans are right 100% of the time, but we like talking to and learning from them all the same; the humanization of computers, even in the most primitive manifestation we have today, may very well be alluring enough that good enough accuracy is sufficient to gain traction. (View Highlight)