Wednesday 26 August 2015

Facebook adding virtual assistant to Messenger app.

Facebook (NasdaqGS: FB - news) on Wednesday began testing a Messenger app virtual assistant that the leading social network said goes beyond artificial intelligence programs already on the market.

The personal digital assistant -- dubbed "M" -- completes tasks along with seeking out information at the behest of users.

"Unlike other AI-based services in the market, M can actually complete tasks on your behalf," Facebook's David Marcus said in an online post.

"It (Other OTC: ITGL - news) can purchase items, get gifts delivered to your loved ones, book restaurants, travel arrangements, appointments and way more."


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  1. Virtual Assistant technology is a new area that could be integrated with the existing applications, helping users to converse in natural language with a lifelike online avatar that responds to their queries in text or voice. virtual assistant



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