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The History of Chatbots
Eliza was one of the earliest chatbots created in the 60s by Joseph Weisenbaum, a computer scientist at MIT. People who interacted with it were really like, oh, this thing is hearing what I'm saying and repeating it back and asking me more. Well, that just makes me feel optimistic for the academic future of our children. Thanks to you and thanks everybody for listening. Bye now.