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Cynthia Freeman

Cynthia Freeman
Research and Software Engineer, Next IT

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Cynthia Freeman is a research and software engineer at Next IT corporation, a developer of conversational AI systems. She is currently a graduate student in computer science at the University of New Mexico. She holds an MS in applied mathematics from the University of Washington and a BS in mathematics from Gonzaga University.

Sessions

4:50pm–5:30pm Wednesday, May 2, 2018
From here to "Her": Evolving chatbot interactions to meet the relational needs of humans
AI Business Summit, Implementing AI, Interacting with AI
 Location: Regent Parlor
Ian Beaver (Verint), Cynthia Freeman (Next IT)
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Conversation is emerging as the next great human-machine interface. Ian Beaver and Cynthia Freeman outline the challenges faced by the AI industry to relate to humans in the way they relate to each other and highlight findings from a recent study to demonstrate relational strategies used by humans in conversation and explain how virtual assistants must evolve to communicate effectively. Read more.