The chatbots are coming: 'natural language search is going to be the new default interface'

John Leonard
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Intelligent chatbots will soon displace many customer services roles

Speech has been somewhat sidelined over the last two decades. In that time everyone has learned to type - an activity once confined to secretaries, reporters and novelists - and thumbs have grown m...

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