Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/technology/personaltech/ai-google-duplex.html?emc=rss&partner=rss
May 22, 2019 at 09:40PM
In a free service, bots call restaurants and make reservations. The technology is impressive, except for when the caller is actually a person.
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