The Language Project Podcast

Conversational Assistants in Linguistics

August 16, 2021 Jay Mason Season 1 Episode 6
Conversational Assistants in Linguistics
The Language Project Podcast
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The Language Project Podcast
Conversational Assistants in Linguistics
Aug 16, 2021 Season 1 Episode 6
Jay Mason

In this podcast, I'll explore the topic of conversational assistants.  We'll talk about concepts such as high involvement vs high considerateness speakers, contextualization clues, the importance of diversity in language models, and whether a bot should have gender identity. We'll also have the opportunity to hear from one of our previous guests, Greg Bennett, a conversational designer in the tech field. 

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In this podcast, I'll explore the topic of conversational assistants.  We'll talk about concepts such as high involvement vs high considerateness speakers, contextualization clues, the importance of diversity in language models, and whether a bot should have gender identity. We'll also have the opportunity to hear from one of our previous guests, Greg Bennett, a conversational designer in the tech field.