Professional writers involved in developing AI character and voice and mixed reality experiences

Briefing

December 5, 2016

Briefing	Microsoft's human writers – Writers at Microsoft, including playwrights, poets and novelists, help develop lines for AI Cortana giving her unique character and consistent voice Sounds like AI – Ensures Cortana does not sound like a machine nor human but an artificial intelligence, leaving divisive topics such as politics to human discussion Intel's mixed reality – Hired playwright to work on mixed reality experience where digital fish consumes 3G and Wi-Fi waves visible to user
Accelerator	Artificial Intelligence, Virtual and Augmented Reality
Sector	Information Technology
Organization	Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp.
Source	Goldhill, O., "Companies are hiring playwrights and poets to create meaningful AI", MSN, http://www.msn.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	September 19, 2016

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