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AI Today Podcast: AI Failures Series: Falling into the Uncanny Valley

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Is the Virtual Assistant in the Room Making You Uncomfortable?

Hotel that was made up of 90% robots and only 10% humans didn't eliminate the need for workers. The hotel's virtual assistant in my room makes it difficult to turn the lights on and off, ore just difficult to converse with,. It's doing things that make me uncomfortable, right? Like i'm snoring and it wakes up, you know, it wakes up in the middle of the night, thinking that it's a command, starts talking to me, it wakes me up. That makes me not sleep great, gives me an unpleasant experience, and i start to feel uncomfortable with this robot in my room.

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