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Des chatbots rebelles désactivés en Chine
(Rebellious chatbots deactivated in China)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 4.8.2017
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, censorship
Summary | Two Chinese chatbots have been deactivated after they criticized the Communist Party. One of the chatbots -available on a popular messaging app- answered "no" to the question "do you like the Communist Party?".
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Quand l'intelligence artificielle invente un langage incompréhensible par l'homme
(When artificial intelligence invents an incomprehensible language to humans)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 24.6.2017
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Facebook
Summary | Facebook programmed two chatbots so they could learn how to negotiate, but they invented a new language by themselves.
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Quand les banques s'initient aux chatbots pour répondre à leurs clients
(When banks use chatbots to answer their customers)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 24.10.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence
Summary | Banks are starting to use more and more virtual assistants to help them. Luvo, Amelia, or KAI can answer customers' questions related to for instance the cost of money withdrawal abroad.
Image Description | Speech bubble saying "Bonjour, que puis-je faire pour vous?"
Un cerveau dans les réseaux
(A brain among networks)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 10.2.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Facebook
Summary | Yann LeCun was hired by Zuckerberg to join the Facebook team in 2013. LeCun is a master of artificial intelligence, which is why he was hired. LeCun became interested in neural networks after reading a conversation between Chomsky and Piaget about language learning.
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Pourquoi les rois du Net rêvent d'intelligence artificielle
(Why the kings of the Internet dream of artificial intelligence)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 16.2.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, brain
Summary | Google, Amazon, and Apple have been investing millions of dollars in the field of deep learning. AI used to be a trend in sci-fi movies and books only, but it's now part of our lives. Nowadays, computers do not only do math, they can understand people and respond to them. The way deep learning works is similar to the way ourr brain works.
Image Description | Cartoon representing two chess players: a real man and a "digital" man.
Image Tags | male(s)
Siri, Cortana, Now, M, Alexa... la guerre des assistants virtuels est déclarée
(Siri, Cortana, Now, M, Alexa... war of virtual assistants is declared )
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 3.5.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence
Summary | Echo is Amazon's new virtual assistant. Named Alexa, she can answer your questions, turn on the music, or turn down the heat. The market related to those AI products reached 277 million of dollars in 2015, and might reach 2 billion of dollars in 2024 thanks to progress in natural language processing.
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L'intelligence artificielle a-t-elle cessé d'être bête ?
(Has artificial intelligence stopped from being dumb?)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 9.5.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, brain
Summary | Deep learning techniques have allowed progress in the field of image recognition and natural language processing. The software AlphaGo has finally won against South Korean champion Lee Sedol. Yann LeCun claims that in 10 to 15 years, every car will be autonomous and that maybe it will be impossible for people to drive a car since human beings are less reliable than computers. Claude Berrou is also very optimistic regarding the potential of deep learning.
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Les nouveaux terrains de jeu des géants du Net
(The new playground of the internet giants)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 22.5.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Google, virtual reality
Summary | Google is going to launch "Home", an intelligent assistant that will be able to answer its users' questions, schedule an appointment, or answer emails. Google wants to catch up with Amazon, that released "Echo". Google also presented "Allo", an intelligent messaging app that can answer people's answers. Finally, Google also relies on virtual reality with its new platform called Daydream. Facebook presented something similar with its helmet "Oculus".
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Microsoft mise sur les « chatbots » pour remplacer les applications
(Microsoft relies on "chatbots" in order to replace apps)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 1.4.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence
Summary | Instant messaging apps are evolving and changing into "super platforms" where chatbots can help users book a flight ticket, or choose the type of cheese they want on their pizza. However, this new technology has its flaws; one of Microsoft's chatbots released a racist statement. Thanks to chatbots, people wouldn't need to use apps anymore.
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Facebook place le business au coeur de sa messagerie
(Facebook places business at the heart of its messaging service)
Newspaper | Les Echos
Date | 14.4.2016
Language | French
Country | France
Topic Tags | artificial intelligence, Facebook
Summary | War bots has begun. Facebook is going to develop one of those devices that simulate human conversations thanks to artificial intelligence. Facebook wants to include on its social network all the online transactions (including commercial ones).
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