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The XR-1 in a hospital in China

Since February, California-based manufacturer of cloud minds has been the delivery of More Than 100 robots to China.

Many of those went to hospitals, where the XR-1 provides information for patients and helps guide the visitor to The Right Department.

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) integrated in the machine, i.e. they can operate on their own. They are also associated with the latest 5G Mobile Phone networks, which means they can react very quickly.

"The speed and the large range of 5G networks make them ideal for the XR-1, the interaction of speaking, gesturing, dancing, and physically lead", says cloud minds President Karl Zhao.

According to the Wuhan area Hospital Dean Wan Jun, you have been helpful Wuchang. "Cloud minds robot' contact-free operation and reliability, supports the hospital through a difficult time," he says.

A few dozen robot is not going to make a big dent in the Corona-Virus outbreak, but it could be A Sign of what's to come.

Artificial Intelligence has useful great steps forward in tasks such as the processing of language, the creation of digital helpers more and more.

Dr. Anita Montes, an obstetrician-gynecologist based in North Carolina , says that the VoIP-enabled app-save Suki "to write hours and hours" Notes .

Dr Montes used a digital wizard, for the record

"Correct charting is essential for good patient care," she says.

she thinks The Service could be useful for doctors to spend with Covid-19-patients as a result of: "to see you in 12 Hours , the patient, the more charting then hours to you, so that all the tools can cut The Time it really helpful. "

Up to now, Most People are limited to the experience of digital assistants a party drug focused services such as Amazon's Alexa, and Apple's Siri.

"Business is growing, but the digital assistant market is primarily residential at The Moment ," says Blake Kozak, an analyst at global technology researchers Omdia.

But in quarantine helpers for AI-tools for the help.

"We Are currently meeting More Than ever before," says Dennis Mortensen, CEO and co-founder of x. ai, AI a meeting-scheduling tool, the E-Mails, the participants with possible times.

"makes The Situation the people are turning to software solutions, and I doubt that they will go back as soon as things are back to normal. "

This is a Good News for Microsoft, which recently announced the elimination of began consumer-oriented functions such as the control of music by his assistant, Cortana skill-set, and focusing on personal productivity applications such as E-Mails read aloud, and scheduling meetings.

would like to set up Microsoft Cortana is a personal productivity tool

"There is a need for an assistant who can go about answering questions or alerts," Microsoft said in a statement. to create

"Our ultimate goal is for Cortana, is a wizard that can help you once again through the day, so that you can focus on what is most important to you. "

However, for participants with an interest in a digital assistant, you ease your burden, Mr. Mortensen advises the choice of a number of tools, each one thing well.

"I don't expect everyone to be a digital assistant able to do everything, but I think We Are going to see the start, the AI agent used to be very well-defined tasks within The Next five years," he says.

"you may need to do 10 or 11 to do all the little jobs you need, but if we can get you things all talk to each other, you could do really great. "

the staff at the New York-based AI specialist IPsoft hope that is the case.

It developed software packages designed to meet the functions performed traditionally by the people as a IT service desk engineer.

About his new online marketplace, the potential employer interview, The Company 's assistant Amelia to decide, whether you are a digital employee, and not as a person.

Cost is $1,800 (£1,460) in month, IT is a problem, treatment can the reset password, account unlock and employ up to 1,000 requests a month.

So the people should be concerned about this up-and-coming digital rivals?

Not according to Chloe Jessamy of admin support and Digital Marketing company Supportal Business Services in London .

Chloe Jessamy is not concerned about The Challenge of digital assistants

your company provides services, including the PAs-and web-design, carried out by humans, not by computers.

"I'm not at all concerned digital assistants," she says.

"My customers want hands-on support and communication, the Human Touch . There is only so much automation that you can use. "

Dr Venters, assistant professor of Information Systems at the London School of Economics, supports this view.

"Bots need careful management," he says.

"you don't question your work, you hold no ethical compass, explain to you easily how you came to a decision, and you can't understand the prejudice that you apply maybe.

"Next, you have to work so quickly that the problems they cause can quickly scale out of control. "

So with a digital assistant can make you more productive, but it's worth it to remember that you are Not Perfect .

robotics, coronavirus pandemic, artificial intelligence

Source of news: bbc.com