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Science, Spoken

From Business, Spoken: Why Read Books When You Can Use Chatbots to Talk to Them Instead?

May 31, 2024
Explore the integration of chatbots in books, including Book AI by UAI. Discuss chatbot accuracy, personal data protection, and AI themes. Analyze limitations of chatbots in understanding emotions and potential uses in publishing.
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  • Book publishers are experimenting with chatbot editions for new titles to provide conversational companions for readers.
  • Chatbots offer a new perspective on literary works, analyzing themes and sparking discussions beyond traditional reading experiences.

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The Rise of Chatbot Editions for Books

Publishers are exploring the creation of chatbot editions for new titles, providing conversational companions for readers. UAI developed an app called Book AI that turns books into AI chatbots, able to discuss and apply content. This method, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), keeps chatbots focused on book material. Chatbots could enhance textbooks by clarifying content and providing practical suggestions for application.

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