Video: When will we be able to talk to machines?

May 7, 2015

Pascale Fung

Director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAiRE) and Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Pascale Fung Professor from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on talking to machines.

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Author: Pascale Fung is a professor at Hong Kong University.

Image: A staff member talks to a humanoid robot. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu.

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