Digital assistants have grown in both their abilities and adoption in the last few months,learning to pass as people and reveal empathy (sensitivity to another's feelings as if they were one's own) – and even loveIt started as a normal email exchange with a tech CEO. He was up for a coffee, and passed me to his assistant to find a date. But then it turned a bit unusual.
Her emails were too valid: all written in the same carefully casual, or slightly humourless style. All formatted the same. All sent at socially convincing times. And all at believable intervals from my own messages. But they were off just a miniature.
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Source: theguardian.com