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What is Natural Language Understanding (NLU)

Chapter 11
Analyzing Future Applications of AI, Sensors, and Robotics in Society
As a subpart of NLP, NLU helps NLP to understand the created structured data from human speech.
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Integration of Artificial Intelligence Into Austrian Journalism: A Potential Threat to Austrian Journalism?
Cigdem Elikci (University of Lincoln, UK)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-3499-1.ch011
Abstract
This chapter aims to highlight the changes that journalism in Austria should expect. The authors analyse the data collected on Austrians' habits of consuming news through intelligent virtual assistants (IVAs). Furthermore, the importance and potential of the devices run by artificial intelligence (AI), such as IVAs and natural language generation software, are highlighted. The status quo and Austrian journalists' knowledge about IVAs and their predictions about the attitude of citizens towards those devices are outlined. AI in journalism industry is not only discussed as an assistant to ease the workflow of journalists in Austria; it is also represented as a potential threat which creates filter bubbles due to personalized news consumption through IVAs.
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Analysis of Chatbots: History, Use Case, and Classification
It is a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI) and computational linguistics which seeks to enable computers to read and interpret human language in a meaningful and usable manner. It entails creating algorithms and models that enable machines to evaluate, comprehend, and extract understanding from natural language inputs such as voice or text.
Published in Chapter: Analysis of Chatbots: History, Use Case, and Classification; From: Design and Development of Emerging Chatbot Technology
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AI Voice Assistant for Smartphones With NLP Techniques
The process of analyzing and interpreting human speech to extract meaning and determine intent. NLU technology can help AI voice assistants understand user commands or questions.
Published in Chapter: AI Voice Assistant for Smartphones With NLP Techniques; From: AI-Driven Marketing Research and Data Analytics
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Generative AI and Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Applications: Challenges and Opportunities
Is the ability of a computer to understand human language.
Published in Chapter: Generative AI and Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Applications: Challenges and Opportunities; From: Making Art With Generative AI Tools
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Issues Related to Chatbots
The capacity of a chatbot or system to understand and interpret human language in a manner that enables it to extract meaning, grasp context, and reply suitably.
Published in Chapter: Issues Related to Chatbots; From: Design and Development of Emerging Chatbot Technology
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Chatbot Concepts and Basics
A branch of artificial intelligence that uses computer software to understand input in the form of sentences using text or speech.
Published in Chapter: Chatbot Concepts and Basics; From: Design and Development of Emerging Chatbot Technology
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