{"id":55117,"date":"2016-05-11T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T15:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=55117"},"modified":"2016-05-12T09:57:08","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T13:57:08","slug":"creators-of-siri-reveal-first-public-demo-of-ai-assistant-viv-murphy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2016\/05\/11\/creators-of-siri-reveal-first-public-demo-of-ai-assistant-viv-murphy\/","title":{"rendered":"Creators of Siri reveal first public demo of AI assistant &#8220;Viv&#8221; [Murphy]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouswonder.com\/creators-siri-reveal-first-public-demo-ai-assistant-viv\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Creators of Siri reveal first public demo of AI assistant &#8220;Viv&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from seriouswonder.com by B.J. Murphy<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">When it comes to AI assistants, a battle has been waged between different companies, with assistants like Siri, Cortana, and Alexa at the forefront of the battle. And now a new potential competitor enters the arena.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">During a 20 minute onstage demo at Disrupt NYC, creators of Siri\u00a0Dag Kittlaus and Adam Cheyer revealed <a href=\"http:\/\/viv.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\">Viv<\/a> \u2013 a new AI assistant that makes Siri look like a children\u2019s toy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cViv is an artificial intelligence platform that enables developers to distribute their products through an intelligent, conversational interface. It\u2019s the simplest way for the world to interact with devices, services and things everywhere. Viv is taught by the world, knows more than it is taught, and learns every day.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55141\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-2-May2016.jpg\" alt=\"VIV-2-May2016\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-2-May2016.jpg 790w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-2-May2016-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-2-May2016-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">I saw a posting at TechCrunch.com the other day &#8212; <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2016\/05\/09\/the-information-age-is-over-welcome-to-the-experience-age\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Information Age is over; welcome to the Experience Age<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 In terms of why I&#8217;m mentioning that article here, the content of that article is not what&#8217;s as relevant here as the <em>title<\/em> of the article.\u00a0 An interesting concept&#8230;and probably spot on; with ramifications for numerous types of positions, skillsets, and industries from all over the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Also see:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/viv.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55121\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-May2016.jpg\" alt=\"VIV-May2016\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-May2016.jpg 785w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-May2016-134x150.jpg 134w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/VIV-May2016-768x858.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Addendum on 5\/12\/16:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3069305\/emerging-technology\/new-siri-sibling-viv-may-be-next-step-in-a-i-evolution.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>New Siri sibling Viv may be next step in A.I. evolution<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from computerworld.com by Sharon Gaudin<br \/>\n<em>Excerpt:<br \/>\n<\/em>With the creators of Siri offering up a new personal assistant that won&#8217;t just tell you what pizza is but can order one for you, artificial intelligence is showing a huge leap forward. Viv is an artificial intelligence (AI) platform built by Dag Kittlaus and Adam Cheyer, the creators of the AI behind Apple&#8217;s Siri, the most well-known digital assistant in the world. Siri is known for answering questions, like how old Harrison Ford is, and reminding you to buy milk on the way home. Viv, though, promises to go well past that.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creators of Siri reveal first public demo of AI assistant &#8220;Viv&#8221; &#8212; from seriouswonder.com by B.J. Murphy Excerpts: When it comes to AI assistants, a battle has been waged between different companies, with assistants like Siri, Cortana, and Alexa at the forefront of the battle. And now a new potential competitor enters the arena. 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