On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Walter Bright <newshound2@digitalmars.com> wrote:
On 7/7/2013 4:03 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Similarly, it would be an ignorant thing to say that Siri is just a larger
Eliza. There is a world of difference between Eliza's and Siri's approaches. In
fact the difference is even larger than between 1970s compilers and today's
ones.

I don't know how Siri is implemented. If it is using modern approaches, I'd love to sit down with you sometime and learn about it.

Can't speak for Siri, but the deep learning architecture used in google now has little to do with Eliza. Nor is the recognition accuracy. Try it if you haven't!