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Siri and the possibility of artificial intelligence

by Mike Schramm (Oct 17th, 2011)

Wired does a little speculating over on the Cloudline blog about whether or not Apple's redesigned Siri service actually counts as an AI. Technically, no, Siri's not a real artificial intelligence. When you ask "her" something and she comes back with a witty answer, your iPhone doesn't actually ...

iPhone Assistant called a "world-changing event" by Siri co-founder

by Steven Sande (Oct 3rd, 2011)

One of the expected announcements in tomorrow's "Let's Talk iPhone" event revolves around the iPhone Assistant, a powerful voice recognition and artificial intelligence tool that will enable real-time searching and control of iPhones. The tool, based on technology acquired in Apple's 2010 ...

Former Apple Store employee creates Iron Man's J.A.R.V.I.S. using a Mac mini

by Michael Grothaus (Apr 6th, 2010)

Okay, there's no HUD display like Tony Stark had and it isn't voiced by Paul Bettany, but former Apple Store employee Chad Barraford has created Project Jarvis, a digital assistant that greets him, Tweets for him, and can even tell his family when he has a headache and dim the lights of his ...