Google Assistant can impersonate a human on the phone
Posted: Wed May 09, 2018 8:17 am
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We're almost there.Called Duplex, it’s intended to make people’s lives easier by handling standard phone calls that are necessary, but not especially personal.
In examples Google demonstrated on stage during the I/O keynote, Google Assistant called a hair stylist to arrange an appointment and called a restaurant to get information about a reservation, using a voice that sounds a little less robotic than the standard Google Assistant