Online chatting can be a great way to interact with both clients and employees, yet traditional text chatting requires quick typing and lacks the emotional connection of a face-to-face meeting. Video ...

Natural spoken dialogue technology has long been a dream for many. Advances by European researchers are making this a reality. The results of their work could soon be used to allow us to verbally ...

Among the many facets of modern technology, few have evolved faster or more radically than the computer. In less than a century its very nature has changed significantly: today’s smartphones easily ...

When a computer's CPU is maxed out during video conferencing, it may denote either a problem with the computer or a limitation of the device's hardware. Video processing on both the sending and ...

Zoom Communications has made a significant redesign to the sidebar of its Team Chat platform, with the intention of offering users a more customisable and efficient workspace. At its Zoomtopia event ...

Joseph Weizenbaum wasn’t sure what to make of what his secretary was saying. It was the late 1960s, and the MIT computer scientist had completed work on ELIZA, the world’s first autonomous computer ...

A computer chat program called Alice has won the Loebner Prize for the second time. The program triumphed in the annual competition to find the computer with the best conversational skills - held this ...

David Sharon was the first. A 43-year-old repairman from Gonzales, he logged into an Internet chat room on Dec. 12, 2005, and arranged for sex with another computer user purporting to be a 14-year-old ...

Big banks are considering blocking employees from computer chat rooms that have become pervasive tools of the modern trading floor, but which face mounting scrutiny from regulators as potential venues ...